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Also known as Voronezh

Voronizh (, ; , ) is a rural settlement in Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Osota, a left tributary of the Desna, in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Voronizh belongs to Shostka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

Key facts

Settlement.name
Voronizh
Settlement.native_name
Вороніж
Settlement.native_name_lang
uk
Settlement.settlement_type
Rural settlement
Settlement.image_skyline
VoronizhChurch1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of Saint Michael
Settlement.image_flag
Voronizh prapor.png
Settlement.image_shield
Voronizh gerb 2017.png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ukraine Sumy Oblast#Ukraine
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Sumy Oblast##Location in Ukraine
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sumy Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Shostka Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Shostka urban hromada
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Voronizh (, ; , ) is a rural settlement in Shostka Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Osota, a left tributary of the Desna, in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Voronizh belongs to Shostka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

==History== Voronizh was first mentioned in 1177. In 1854 a sugar refinery was established in the settlement, followed by an oil factory.

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

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