Bilozirka
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Bilozirka (Ukrainian: Білозірка) is a village in Lanovetskyi Raion, Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine.
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[edit] Names
Bilozirka is known by many alternative names such as Russian: Belozerka, Polish: Białozórka, Yiddish: Bielozorka, Byalozurka, Belozorka.
[edit] History
Bilozirka is known since 1545.
In 1900, the Jewish population was 1,070.[1]
[edit] Administration
Time | Name | District | Province | Country |
Before WWI (c. 1900): | Belozirka | Kremenets | Volhynia | Russian Empire |
Between the wars (c. 1930): | Białozórka | Krzemieniec | Wołyń | Poland |
After WWII (c. 1950): | Belozerka | Kremenetskyi Raion[dubious ] | Ternopil Oblast | Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Today (since 1991): | Bilozirka | Lanovetskyi Raion | Ternopil Oblast | Ukraine |
[edit] References
- ^ JewishGen page on Belozërka (requires free login)
- Bilozirka profile at Verkhovna Rada website (Ukrainian)
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