Mălini is a commune located in

Suceava County Suceava County () is a county (') of Romania. Most of its territory lies in the southern part of the Historical regions of Romania, historical region of Bukovina, while the remainder forms part of Western Moldavia proper. The county seat and the ...

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. It is composed of five villages: Iesle, Mălini, Pâraie, Poiana Mărului, and Văleni-Stânișoara.

Location

The commune is situated on the Suceava Plateau, at an altitude of , on the banks of the

Moldova River The Moldova (, ) is a river in Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia. It is a right tributary of the river Siret. The river rises from the Obcina Feredeu Mountains of Bukovina in Suceava County and joins the Siret in Cotu Vameș, east ...

and its right tributary, the Suha Mare. Mălini is located in the southern part of Suceava County, southwest of the county seat,

Suceava Suceava () is a Municipiu, city in northeastern Romania. The seat of Suceava County, it is situated in the Historical regions of Romania, historical regions of Bukovina and Western Moldavia, Moldavia, northeastern Romania. It is the largest urban ...

, on the border with

Neamț County Neamț County () is a county ( județ) of Romania, in the historic region of Moldavia, with the county seat at Piatra Neamț. The county takes its name from the Neamț River. Demographics Population In 2011, it had a population of 470,766 ...

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 Local elections were held in Romania on 27 September 2020. Initially planned for June 2020, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic led the Government of Romania to postpone the elections to a date no later than 31 December 2020, and extending al ...

Natives

* Teodor Ilincăi (born 1983), opera tenor * Nicolae Labiș (1935 – 1956), poet * Epifanie Norocel (1932 – 2013), Romanian Orthodox metropolitan bishop

References

Communes in Suceava County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Suceava-geo-stub