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DOROHOI, or DOROGOI

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 431 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DOROHOI, or DOROGOI , the See also:capital of the See also:department of Dorohoi, See also:Rumania; on the right See also:bank of the See also:river Jijia, which broadens into a See also:lake on the See also:north. Pop. (r goo) 12,701, more than See also:half being See also:Jews. The See also:Russian frontier is about 30 M. E., the See also:Austrian 20 M. W.; and there is railway communication with See also:Botoshani and See also:Jassy. Dorohoi is a See also:market for the See also:timber and See also:farm produce of the north Moldavian See also:highlands; merchants from the neighbouring states See also:flock to its See also:great See also:fair, held on the 12th of See also:June. There is a See also:church built by See also:Stephen the Great (1458–1504).

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