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Botoşani

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Botoşani, judeƫ (county), northeastern Romania, occupying an area of 1,925 square miles (4,986 square km), and bounded on the north by Ukraine and on the east by Moldova. The Prut and Siret rivers are, respectively, the county’s eastern and western borders. Both rivers drain southeastward. Botoşani city, a textile centre, is the county capital. Other towns include Truşeşti, Nicolae Bălcescu, Dorohoi, Săveni, and Darabani. The area of the county characterized by rolling hills was long included in feudal Moldavia. Agricultural activities include cereal growing and livestock raising. Bucecea town has a sugar refinery. A museum, located in Dorohoi town, is ...(100 of 222 words)

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