Biloziria Explained

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]

History

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.

Population

Language

Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census:[2]

LanguageNumberPercentage
Ukrainian8 436 99.18%
Other70 0.82%
Total8 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.

Further reading

External links

49.3053°N 31.8922°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Білозірська територіальна громада . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  2. Web site: uk . Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України.