Dagâța
Coordinates: 46°56′N 27°11′E / 46.933°N 27.183°E
| Dagâța | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
  Dagâța | |
| Coordinates: 46°56′N 27°11′E / 46.933°N 27.183°E | |
| Country |
 Romania |
| County | Iași County |
| Population (2002)[1] | 4,809 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Dagâța is a commune in Iași County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bălușești, Boatca, Buzdug, Dagâța, Mănăstirea, Piscu Rusului, Poienile, Tarnița and Zece Prăjini. The commune had 4809 people at the 2002 census; of these, 89.8% were ethnic Romanian and 10.2% were Roma. 98.9% of inhabitants were Romanian Orthodox.
Zece Prăjini ("Ten Fields"), population 400,[2] is the village from which the Roma brass band Fanfare Ciocărlia work.[3]
References
- ↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010
- ↑ Kun, Josh (2006). "They're With the Band, Speaking That Global Language: Brass". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-29.
- ↑ "An Evening with Gypsy Brass Legend Fanfare Ciocarlia". Leeds Gov.
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