Vama, Suceava

{{Infobox Romanian subdivision

|type = commune

|county = Suceava

|official_name = Vama

|other_name = {{langx|de|Wama}}

|subdivisions = Vama, Molid, Prisaca Dornei, Strâmtura

|image_flag =

|image_shield = ROU SV Vama CoA.png

|image_skyline = Satul Vama Suceava.jpg

|image_caption = Vama commune in Suceava County

|image_map = Vama jud Suceava.png

|map_caption = Location in Suceava County

|leader_name = Constantin-Tiberius Lucuțar[https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale09062024v2/ Local election results 2024]

|leader_party = PNL

|leader_term = 2024–2028

|coordinates = {{coord|47|33|N|25|43|E|region:RO|display=it}}

|elevation = 548

|elevation_min =

|elevation_max =

|area_total_km2 = 136

|area_footnotes =

|population_as_of =

|population_total = auto

|population_footnotes =

|postal_code = 727590

|area_code = (+40) x30

|website = {{URL|https://vamabucovina.ro/}}

}}

Vama ({{langx|de|Wama}}) is a commune located in Suceava County, Bukovina, northeastern Romania. It is composed of four villages: namely Molid, Prisaca Dornei ({{langx|de|Eisenau}}), Strâmtura, and Vama. The locality was a town until 1950 when it lost its urban status.

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:{{Cite web|language=ro|url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/data/json/sicpv/pv/pv_vs_final.json|format=Json|title=Rezultatele finale ale alegerilor locale din 2020|publisher=Autoritatea Electorală Permanentă|accessdate=2020-11-02}}

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! style="background:#ccc" | Party

! style="background:#ccc" | Seats

! style="background:#ccc" colspan="5" | Current Council

| National Liberal Party (PNL)

| style="text-align: right" | 5

| {{party color cell|National Liberal Party (Romania)}}

| Save Romania Union (USR)

| style="text-align: right" | 4

| {{party color cell|Save Romania Union}}

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| PRO Romania (PRO)

| style="text-align: right" | 2

| {{party color cell|PRO Romania}}

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| Social Democratic Party (PSD)

| style="text-align: right" | 2

| {{party color cell|Social Democratic Party (Romania)}}

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| People's Movement Party (PMP)

| style="text-align: right" | 1

| {{party color cell|People's Movement Party}}

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| Independent politician (Axentioi Severin)

| style="text-align: right" | 1

| {{party color cell|Independent politician}}

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Gallery

File:Satul Vama Suceava1.jpg|Vama village

File:Pensiunea Irina - panoramio.jpg|Irina guest house in Vama

File:Biserica Sf. Nicolae din Vama.jpg|Saint Nicholas Romanian Orthodox church in Vama

File:Biserica de lemn Înălţarea Domnului din Vama11.jpg|Wooden Orthodox church in Vama

File:Biserica romano-catolica din Prisaca Dornei1.jpg|The Roman Catholic church of the bygone Bukovina German community in Prisaca Dornei ({{langx|de|Eisenau}})

File:RO SV Prisaca Dornei road.jpg|Road in Prisaca Dornei ({{langx|de|Eisenau}})

File:Molid - panoramio.jpg|Molid in wintertime

Notable people

Liviu Giosan (born in Vama)

References

Category:Communes in Suceava County

Category:Localities in Southern Bukovina

Category:Duchy of Bukovina