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Solca
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Also known as Solka, Szolka

Solca (; ; ) is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Solca is the smallest town in the county and the third-smallest town in Romania, with a population of 2,405 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census. Its name is derived from that of the river flowing through it, in turn derived from Slavic sol ("salt") – in reference to the area's salty springs. Solca is known for its high quality air, for being a former spa, and for the beer that was manufactured here.

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Romanian subdivision.type
town
Romanian subdivision.county
Suceava
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Suceava County
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Solca
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU SV Solca CoA.png
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Solca jud Suceava.png
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Centrul civic Solca.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Tomșa Vodă Street, the town center
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Cornel Țehaniuc
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2
64.63
Romanian subdivision.elevation_m
509

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Official name
Solca
Population
2405
Area
64.630000
Elevation
509
Official website
www.solca.ro
Image
Centrul civic Solca.jpg
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Commons category
Solca
postal code
725600
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1418-00-00
native label
Solca
phone number
+40-230477215
street address
Oraşul Solca, judeţul Suceava, strada Tomşa Vodă, nr.8A, cod 725600
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Solca (; ; ) is a town in Suceava County, northeastern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Bukovina. Solca is the smallest town in the county and the third-smallest town in Romania, with a population of 2,405 inhabitants, according to the 2021 census. Its name is derived from that of the river flowing through it, in turn derived from Slavic sol ("salt") – in reference to the area's salty springs. Solca is known for its high quality air, for being a former spa, and for the beer that was manufactured here.

== Geography == thumb|left|The town of Solca (), as seen from the local stadium

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