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Storozhynets (, ; ; see below for other names) is a small city located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast of western Ukraine, north of the border with Romania. It hosts the administration of Storozhynets urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It is located approximately southwest of the oblast capital, Chernivtsi. Population:

Key facts

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Storozhynets
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City
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File:Storozhynets ratusz DSC 5963 73-245-0005.jpg
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City hall
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Storozhynets prapor.png
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Ukraine Chernivtsi Oblast#Ukraine
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ukraine
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Oblast
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Chernivtsi Oblast
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Raion
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Chernivtsi Raion
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First mention
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1448
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Mayor
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Iryna Poraïko
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Metric

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Other names
  • History
  • Demographics
  • 1930 Romanian census
  • 2001 Ukrainian census
  • Notable people
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Storozhynets (, ; ; see below for other names) is a small city located in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast of western Ukraine, north of the border with Romania. It hosts the administration of Storozhynets urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It is located approximately southwest of the oblast capital, Chernivtsi. Population:

Storozhynets is located in the historic region of Bukovina, which has been governed by Moldavia (before 1774), the Austrian empire (1774–1918), Romania (1918–1940 and 1941–1944), the USSR (1940–1941 and 1944–1991) and Ukraine (since 1991).

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

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