Frătăuții Noi (german: Neu Fratautz) is a
commune located in
Suceava County
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,
Bukovina
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, northeastern
Romania
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. It is composed of two villages, namely Costișa and Frătăuții Noi.
Late modern period history
As it is the case of other rural settlements from the countryside of Suceava County, Frătăuții Noi (just like
Frătăuții Vechi
Frătăuții Vechi (german: Alt Fratautz, Alt-Frautautz, Alt-Deutsch-Fratautz) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of two villages: namely Frătăuții Vechi and Măneuți ( hu, Andrásfalva).
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for example) was previously inhabited by a sizable
German
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community, more specifically by
Bukovina Germans
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during the
late Modern Age up until the mid
20th century
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, starting as early as the
Habsburg period and, later on, the
Austro-Hungarian period.
Administration and local politics
Communal council
The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the
2020 Romanian local elections
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References
Communes in Suceava County
Localities in Southern Bukovina
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