Săveni
For the commune in Ialomiţa County, see Săveni, Ialomiţa. For the village in Iaşi County, see Gropniţa.
| Săveni | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Săveni | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Botoşani County |
| Status | Town |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tirzioru Petru Relu (National Liberal Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.66 km2 (23.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 8,685 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Coordinates: 47°57′12″N 26°51′32″E / 47.95333°N 26.85889°E
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1930 | 4,953 | — |
| 1948 | 6,470 | +30.6% |
| 1977 | 7,345 | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 8,475 | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 8,685 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 6,704 | −22.8% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Săveni is a small town located in Botoşani County in the Moldavia region in northeastern Romania. It has a population of 8,685. There is an archaeology museum located in the town. Near Săveni at 47°56′2.27″N 26°50′19.58″E, there is a 210 metres tall guyed mast for FM-/TV-broadcasting.
The town administers five villages: Bodeasa, Bozieni, Chişcăreni, Petricani and Sat Nou.
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