Ciprian Porumbescu, Suceava
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Ciprian Porumbescu is a commune located in Suceava County
Suceava County
Suceava is a county of Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia and few villages in Transylvania, with the capital city at Suceava.- Demographics :...

, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

. It is composed of a single village, Ciprian Porumbescu. It was part of Ilişeşti
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Ilişeşti is a commune located in Suceava County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Braşca and Ilişeşti. The commune was called Ciprian Porumbescu and included Bălăceana and Ciprian Porumbescu villages until 2004, when these were split off to form separate communes....

 Commune, theretofore called Ciprian Porumbescu, until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.

The commune was named in honor of Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu
Ciprian Porumbescu
Ciprian Porumbescu was a Romanian composer born in Şipotele Sucevei in Bukovina . He was among the most celebrated Romanian composers of his time; his popular works include Crai nou, Trei culori, Song for the 1st of May, Ballad for violin and piano, and Serenada...

, who died there in 1883.
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