Zhmerynka
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| Zhmerynka (Жмеринка) |
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| Country | Ukraine | ||
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| Oblast | Vinnytsia | ||
| First mentioned | 18th century | ||
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| - Town | 18.26 km² (7.1 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| - Town | 40,300 | ||
Zhmerynka (Ukrainian: Жмеринка, Russian: Жмеринка, translit. Zhmerinka) is a city in the Vinnytsia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Zhmerynsky Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast, and is located at around .
The current estimated population is around 40,300 (as of 2001).
Zhmerynka was first mention was recorded in the 17th Century. Since incorporating as a city in 1903, the city has become an important transportation center in the area.
[edit] External links
- (Ukrainian) Site about Zhmerynka
- (Ukrainian) Unofficial site
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Raions: Barskyi | Bershadskyi | Chechelnytskyi | Chernivetskyi | Haisynskyi | Illinetskyi | Kalynivskyi | Khmilnytskyi | Koziatynskyi | Kryzhopilskyi | Litynskyi | Lypovetskyi | Mohyliv-Podilskyi | Murovanokurylovetskyi | Nemyrivskyi | Orativskyi | Pishchanskyi | Pohrebyschenskyi | Sharhorodskyi | Teplytskyi | Tomashpilskyi | Trostianetskyi | Tulchynskyi | Tyvrivskyi | Vinnytskyi | Yampilskyi | Zhmerynskyi |
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Cities: Bar | Bershad | Haisyn | Hnivan | Illintsi | Kalynivka | Khmilnyk | Koziatyn | Ladyzhyn | Lypovets | Mohyliv-Podilskyi | Nemyriv | Pohrebysche | Sharhorod | Tulchyn | Vinnytsia | Yampil | Zhmerynka |
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Urban-type settlements: Chechelnyk | Chernivtsi | Kryzhopil | Lityn | Murovani Kurylivtsi | Orativ | Pishchanka | Shpykiv | Teplyk | Tomashpil | Trostianets | Tyvriv | Vapniarka | more... |
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