Siret, a city in north-Romania located in Bukovina.
Suceava county , half-way between Suceava and Chernivtsi.
That settlement got its status back in the year 1371, the city developed quickly because its location between south-Galitsia and Hungary. Today that city is a cross border point between Romania and Ukraine.
Bukovina of today as an historical region is divided between Romania and Ukraine.
Independence of Bukovina came at the year of 1848. The jews recived full merits which was a insignificant factor for the increase of their population almost in 12%, at the year 1880.
In the second world-war the majority of the Jews were exiled to Transnistria, many did not come back.
Today their number is much less and they stay at north-Bukovina.
Between 1918-1775 Bukovina was the most Eastern Crown of Austria-Hungary Empire, and her Capital was Chernivtsi.
While first world - war, Bukovina was the battle-filed between the Russian and Austrian armies.
Although the Russian were pushed out from that region Austria lost her control of Bukovina, according to the San – Jermien pact.
On the 28th of November 1918 Bukovina was united with Romania under the "Great-Romania" name.
Romania - Historical Regions Map:
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