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Skvyra (, ) is a city in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast (region) of central Ukraine. Skvyra has an area of . It hosts the administration of Skvyra urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately

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Settlement.official_name
Skvyra
Settlement.native_name
Сквира
Settlement.native_name_lang
uk
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_caption
Top left: Synagogue; top right: Building of Men's Gymnasium; bottom: Zemstvo Administration Building
Settlement.image_shield
Skvyra gerb.png
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Skvyra is in the Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kyiv Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bila Tserkva Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Skvyra urban hromada
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
no data (XI - XIV century)
Settlement.established_title3
First mention

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Сквира
Population
15889
Area
6328
Elevation
220
Official website
skvira-rada.gov.ua
Image
Skver Beis Hamedrash, Skvyra, Ukraine.JPG
Dialing code
4568
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Commons category
Skvyra
postal code
09000
inception
1390-00-00
native label
Сквира
time of earliest written record
1390-00-00
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  • Name
  • History
  • Population
  • Language
  • Skver Hasidim and New Square
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

Skvyra (, ) is a city in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast (region) of central Ukraine. Skvyra has an area of . It hosts the administration of Skvyra urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is approximately

==Name== In addition to the Ukrainian (Skvyra), the name of the city in Yiddish is Skver, .

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