Dolhasca is a town in northeastern Moldavia

Moldavia

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, in Suceava County

Suceava County

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, Romania

Romania

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. In 2002, it had a population of 11,093, of which 90% were Romanians

Romanians

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 and 10% Roma. It was declared a town in 2004 and it administers seven villages: Budeni, Gulia, Poiana, Poienari, Probota, Siliştea Nouă and Valea Poienei.

The Probota Monastery, built in 1530 by Moldavian ruler Petru Rareş

Petru Rares

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, is found close to the town. Notable natives include the actor Alexandru Arşinel

Alexandru Arsinel

Alexandru Arşinel is a Romanian comedian and actor of Aromanian origin.He studied at IATC .-Filmography:*Ana şi "hoţul" ;*Ca-n filme ;*Colierul de turcoaze ;...

.