Novoselytsia

Novoselytsia
Новоселиця (in Ukrainian)
Noua Suliță (in Romanian)

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Novoselytsia
Novoselytsia

Location in Ukraine

Coordinates: 48°13′N 26°16′E / 48.217°N 26.267°E / 48.217; 26.267Coordinates: 48°13′N 26°16′E / 48.217°N 26.267°E / 48.217; 26.267
Country  Ukraine
Oblast Chernivtsi Oblast
First mentioned 1456
City status 1940
Area
  Total 250 sq mi (6,47 km2)
Population (2015)
  Total 7,642
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Post code 60300-06
Area code(s) +380-3733

Novoselytsia (Ukrainian: Новоселиця, Ukrainian pronunciation: [nɔwɔˈsɛɫɪt͡sʲɑ]; Romanian: Noua Suliță pronounced [ˈnowa ˈsulit͡sə]) is a city in Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It stands at the northern tip of Bessarabia region, on its border with Bukovina, and serves as the administrative center of Novoselytsia Raion. Population: 7,642(2015 est.)[1]

From 1774 to 1877, Novoselytsia was at the tripoint between the Austrian (Duchy of Bukovina), Ottoman (Danubian Principalities) and Russian (Bessarabia Governorate) empires.

Natives

Villa der Ritter von Zotta in Novoselycia, 1900

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