Ciocănești (german: Czokanestie) is a

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located in

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, northeastern

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. It is composed of two villages, more specifically Botoș and Ciocănești. These were formerly part of Iacobeni (german: Jakobeny) commune until 2002, when they were split off.

Administration and local politics

Communal council

The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the

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References

Communes in Suceava County Localities in Southern Bukovina {{Suceava County