Borodianka

Borodianka
Бородянка
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Borodianka
Coordinates: 50°38′38″N 29°56′02″E / 50.64389°N 29.93389°E / 50.64389; 29.93389Coordinates: 50°38′38″N 29°56′02″E / 50.64389°N 29.93389°E / 50.64389; 29.93389
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kiev Oblast
Raion Borodianskyi Raion
Population (2001)
 • Total 12,535
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Area code(s) +380 4577

Borodianka (Ukrainian: Бородянка) is an urban-type settlement in Kiev Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Borodianka Raion. Population: 13,135 (2013 est.)[1]. In 2001, population was 12,535.

The town is notable for its private aviation airfield (one of the few in Ukraine) and "Borex" excavator-manufacturing company (being the only important industry in Borodianka). During the Cold War it was home to the Borodianka Air Base.

References

  1. ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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