Bilotserkivskyi Raion
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| Bilotserkivskyi Raion Білоцерківський район |
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| Country: | Ukraine | ||
| Oblast: | Kiev Oblast | ||
| Established: | 1930 | ||
| Area: | 1,276.8 km² | ||
| Population: — Total: — Density |
42.9 p/km² |
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| Area code: | 380-4463-XXXX | ||
| Postal index: | 075 | ||
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| Center: | Bila Tserkva | ||
| Cities: | 1 | ||
| Towns: | 1 | ||
| Villages: | 58 | ||
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| Governor: | Roman Ivanovych Pluhator | ||
| Website: | kyiv-obl.gov.ua | ||
Bilotserkivskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Білоцерківський район) is a raion (district) in Kiev Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is Bila Tserkva. The raions area totals 1,276.8 km².
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[edit] Culture
[edit] Architecture
Various monuments of architecture located within the raion's territory include:
- Monument to Ivan Mazepa, 1991 in the village of Mazepyntsi.
- Church Zishestia Sviatoho Dukha, 1750 in the village of Shkarivka.
- Church Sviatoi Paraskevy, 1903 in the village of Oliinykova Sloboda.
- Church of the Wifes of Myronosyts, 1893 in the village of Sorokotiahy.
- Cathedral of the Saint Ioanna Khrestytelia in Bila Tserkva.
- Mykhailivska Church, 1891 in Bila Tserkva.
- Preobrazhenska Churchm, 1849 in the village of Sukholisy.
- Oleksandriia Park, 1793-1797 in Bila Tserkva.[1]
- Zymovyi (Winter) Palace in Bila Tserkva.
[edit] Famous people
Famous people from the territory that is now known as the Bilotserkivskyi Raion include:
- Ivan Mazepa, from Bila Tserkva, was a Cossack Hetman of the Hetmanate in Left-bank Ukraine, in 1687–1708.
- Pavel Popovich, from Uzyn, is a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent, arguably the first ethnic Ukrainian to fly in space.
[edit] Subdivisions
Bilotserkivskyi Raion consists of 1 city (Uzyn), 1 town (Terezyne) and 58 villages. The settlements of Bilotserkivskyi Raion are:
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- ^ For more images of the park "Alexandria", see klymenko.data-tec.net
- kyiv-obl.gov.ua - Information about the Boryspilskyi Raion (Ukrainian)
- Verkhovna Rada website - Administrative divisions of the Boryspilskyi Raion (Ukrainian)
- heraldry.com.ua - Heraldy of the raion (Ukrainian)
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