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FALTICHENI (FalticenI)

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 157 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FALTICHENI (FalticenI)  , the capital of the department of Suceava, Rumania, situated on a small right-hand tributary of the Sereth, among the hills of north-west
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Moldavia, and 2 in . S.E. of the frontier of
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Bukovina . Pop . (1900) 9643, about
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hat being Jews . A branch railway runs for 15 m. to join the main
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line between Czernowitz in Bukovina, and Galata . The Suceava department (named after Suceava or Suciava, its former capital, now Suczawa in Bukowina) is densely forested; its considerable
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timber trade centres in Falticheni . For five weeks, from the 20th
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July onwards, Russians and Austro-Hungarians, as well as Rumans, attend the
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fair which is held at Falticheni, chiefly for the sale of horses, carriages and cattle .

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