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Sokyriany
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Sokyriany (, ; ) is a small city in Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of Ukraine, Northern Bessarabia. It hosts the administration of Sokyriany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

Key facts

Settlement.name
Sokyriany
Settlement.native_name_lang
uk
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Церква Успіння Пресвятої Богородиці, в хмарах.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of the Dormition of Theotokos
Settlement.image_flag
File:Sokiryany prapor.png
Settlement.image_shield
File:Sokiryany gerb.png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ukraine Chernivtsi Oblast#Ukraine
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ukraine
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Chernivtsi Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Dnistrovskyi Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Sokyriany urban hromada
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
village
Official name
Секуряни
Population
8652
Area
3
Elevation
232
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Церква Успіння Пресвятої Богородиці, в хмарах.jpg
Dialing code
3739
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Commons category
Sokyriany
inception
1666-00-00
postal code
60200
native label
Сокиряни
time of earliest written record
1666-00-00
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WikiProject Ukraine
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Encyclopedic overview

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Sokyriany (, ; ) is a small city in Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of Ukraine, Northern Bessarabia. It hosts the administration of Sokyriany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

==History== The oldest written mention of Sokyriany dates back to 1666, when the Ottoman troops conquered Moldova and Bukovina. In the Middle Ages, Sokyriany were part of the Moldavian principality.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sokyriany” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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