Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Official Name: | Biloziria |
Native Name: | Білозір'я |
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name1: | Cherkasy |
Subdivision Name2: | Cherkasy |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Cherkasy Oblast |
Population Total: | 8506 |
Coordinates: | 49.3053°N 31.8922°W |
Website: | Ukrainian Parliament website |
Biloziria (Ukrainian: Білозір'я) is a big village (selo) in central Ukraine. It is located in Cherkasy Raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast (province) 20km (10miles) southwest from the city of Cherkasy. It hosts the administration of Biloziria rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
The village is mentioned as a town in the "Tales about populated localities of Kyiv Governorate" of 1864 by Lavrentiy Polkhylevych and the fact that existed before 1710.
Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census:[2]
Language | Number | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
Ukrainian | 8 436 | 99.18% | |
Other | 70 | 0.82% | |
Total | 8 506 | 100.00% |
Those who did not indicate their native language or indicated a language that was native to less than 1% of the local population. |