Bohodukhiv
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Bohodukhiv (Ukrainian: Богодухів, Russian: Богоду́хов, translit. Bogodukhov) is a city in the Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Bohodukhivsky Raion (district), and is located on the Kharkiv-Sumy railway at around .
The current estimated population is around 18,224 (as of 2001).
[edit] History
Bohodukhiv was founded in 1662. Bohodukhiv was re-claimed by the Soviet forces on August 7, 1943, after Nazi forces had taken the territory during World War II.
[edit] Sister cities
Bohodukhiv is currently twinned with:
[edit] External links
- (English) Official page - Association of Ukrainian Cities
- (Ukrainian) Unofficial site
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Raions: Balakliyskyi | Barvinkivskyi | Blyzniukivskyi | Bohodukhivskyi | Borivskyi | Chuhuyivskyi | Derhachivskyi | Dvorichanskyi | Iziumskyi | Kehychivskyi | Kharkivskyi | Kolomatskyi | Krasnohradskyi | Krasnokutskyi | Kupyanskyi | Lozivskyi | Novovodolazkyi | Pechenizkyi | Pervomaiskyi | Sakhnovshchynskyi | Shevchenkivskyi | Valkivskyi | Velykoburlutskyi | Vovchanskyi | Zachepylivskyi | Zmiyivskyi | Zolochivskyi |
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Cities: Balakliia | Barvinkove | Bohodukhiv | Chuhuiv | Derhachi | Izium | Kharkiv | Krasnohrad | Kupiansk | Lozova | Liubotyn | Merefa | Pervomaiskyi | Pivdenne | Valky | Vovchansk | Zmiiv |
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Urban-type settlements: Blyzniuky | Borova | Dvorichna | Kehychivka | Kolomak | Krasnokutsk | Nova Vodolaha | Pechenihy | Sakhnovshchyna | Shevchenkove | Velykyi Burluk | Zachepylivka | Zolochiv | more... |
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