Breaza, Suceava

Breaza
Coat of arms of Breaza
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Breaza is located in Romania
Breaza
Breaza
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°37′N 25°20′E / 47.617°N 25.333°E / 47.617; 25.333
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
1,360
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.SV

Breaza is a commune located in Suceava County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Breaza, Breaza de Sus and Pârâu Negrei.

The commune shares its name with Breaza, Prahova County, its name being derived from a Slavic word, breza, meaning "birch tree".[2]

Breaza is located at a distance of 359 km north of Bucharest, 69 km west of Suceava.

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Iordan, Iorgu (1963). Toponimia romînească. Bucharest: Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Romîne. p. 80. OCLC 460710897.