Positioning of Bukovina, orange; in white Republic of Moldova
Northern Bukovina (in germ. Nordic Buchenland ), is a region of the former Principality of Moldova), which then became part of Duchy of Bukovina into the The Austrian Empire. Bucovina it was a historical region predominantly Romanian-speaking, currently comprising an area of 10,441 km² covering an area,Southern Bukovina from Romania, Suceava county as well as an area in Northern Bukovina, Ukraine next to Chernivtsi, Cozmeni, Zastavna, Văşcăuţi on Ceremuș, Wizhnitz, Sadagura and Storojineţ.
