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Volochysk
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Volochysk (, ; ; ) is a small city located on the left bank of the Zbruch River in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Volochysk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population according to the 2001 census was 20958. Current population is
Key facts
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- uk
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.official_name
- Volochysk
- Settlement.image_shield
- Volochisk gerb.png
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Вул. Музейна, 9 Меморіальний комплекс.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- WW2 memorial in front of Volochysk railway station
- Settlement.image_flag
- Banner of Volochysk.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ukraine Khmelnytskyi Oblast#Ukraine
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Khmelnytskyi Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Khmelnytskyi Raion
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- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 14.61
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 311
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 18295
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban-type settlement
- Official name
- Волочиськ
- Country
- Ukraine
- Population
- 18295
- Area
- 14.61
- Elevation
- 321
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Volochysk Raion
- Official website
- volochyska-gromada.gov.ua
- Image
- Вул. Музейна, 9 Меморіальний комплекс.jpg
- Dialing code
- 3845
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Volochysk
- category of associated people
- Category:People of Volochysk
- topic's main category
- Category:Volochysk
- Commons category
- Volochysk
- twinned administrative body
- Miechów
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
- native label
- Волочиськ
- inception
- 1462-00-00
- time of earliest written record
- 1463-00-00
- P8168
- Allan Sherman
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- postal code
- 31200
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Volochysk (, ; ; ) is a small city located on the left bank of the Zbruch River in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Volochysk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population according to the 2001 census was 20958. Current population is
Located on the left bank of Zbruch, the city along with its vis-a-vis Pidvolochysk on the opposite bank of the river was an important border checkpoint between Russia and the countries of Central Europe. Volochysk is an important transport center. Railroads and highways of national importance go through the town.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Volochysk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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