Bucha, Ukraine

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The town's main landmark is a 19th century railway station.
The town's main landmark is a 19th century railway station.

Bucha (Ukrainian: Буча) is a city in Ukraine's Kiev Oblast. Population: 28,533 of inhabitants (census 2001).

Bucha was assigned city status on February 9, 2006.[1] Before 1996 Bucha was a town subordinant to Irpin city.

There is a glass factory in Bucha.

The town's main landmark is a 19th century railway station.

Author Mikhail Bulgakov stayed in Bucha with his family during the summer season in his cottage.

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  1. ^ [Bucha http://gska2.rada.gov.ua:7777/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=20.02.2008&rf7571=42422] Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

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Administrative divisions of Kiev Oblast, Ukraine
Administrative center:  Kiev
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Coat of arms of Kiev Oblast
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1 Administratively separate from the surrounding Kiev Oblast.   2 Geographically located outside the borders of Kiev Oblast.

Coordinates: 50°36′18″N, 30°18′26″E

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