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Dofteana | |
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 Ghika Palace | |
 Location in Bacău County | |
  Dofteana Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′N 26°31′E / 46.317°N 26.517°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Bacău |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 10,236 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | BC |
Dofteana (Hungarian: Doftána) is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogata (Bogáta), Cucuieți (Kukujéc), Dofteana, Hăghiac, Larga (Lárga), Seaca and Ștefan Vodă.
At the 2011 census, of the inhabitants for whom data were available, 98.6% were Romanians and 1.3% Roma.[2]
The commune is situated around confluence between the Trotuș and Dofteana rivers. It was first attested in a document of 1436, issued by the hospodar Ștefăniță, who donated to his adviser Babor Plopescu six villages on the Trotuș and Tazlău valleys, one of which was Dofteana, called Dohtana in that period.
| village | population (2002)[3] |
|---|---|
| Bogata | 874 |
| Cucuieți | 2468 |
| Dofteana | 3013 |
| Hăghiac | 1502 |
| Larga | 1374 |
| Seaca | 505 |
| Ștefan Vodă | 1192 |
| Total | 10928 |
Notable people
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ (in Romanian) Populaţia stabilă după etnie - judeţe, municipii, oraşe, comune Archived 2016-01-18 at the Wayback Machine, National Institute of Statistics; accessed July 25, 2013
- ^ "Recensământul Populaţiei şi al Locuinţelor" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 2012-01-19. Retrieved 2011-12-08.