Ulma, Suceava

Ulma
Location in Suceava County
Ulma
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°53′N 25°18′E / 47.883°N 25.300°E / 47.883; 25.300
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
SubdivisionsUlma, Costileva, Lupcina, Măgura, Nisipitu
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028) Nicolae Schipor[1] (PSD)
Area
93 km2 (36 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,873
 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
727555
Area code(+40) x30
Vehicle reg.SV
Websitewww.comunaulma.ro

Ulma (Ukrainian: Ульма, romanizedUlma, German: Ulma) is a commune located in Suceava County, in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of five villages, namely: Costileva, Lupcina, Măgura, Nisipitu, and Ulma.

At the 2011 census, 59.4% of inhabitants were Romanians and 35.1% Ukrainians. At the 2002 census, 99% were Eastern Orthodox.

Politics and local administration

Communal council

The commune's current local council has the following political composition, according to the results of the 2020 Romanian local elections:[3]

    Party Seats Current Council
  National Liberal Party (PNL) 6            
  Union of the Ukrainians of Romania (URR) 2            
  People's Movement Party (PMP) 2            
  Social Democratic Party (PSD) 1            

References

  1. ^ Local election results 2024
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020" (Json) (in Romanian). Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă. Retrieved 2020-11-02.