Biloziria (Ukrainian: Білозір'я) is a big village (selo) in central Ukraine. It is located in Cherkasy Raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast (province) 20 km (12 mi) southwest from the city of Cherkasy. It hosts the administration of Biloziria rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Biloziria Білозір'я
Village
Transfiguration Church of 1754
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°18′19″N 31°53′32″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Cherkasy
Raion	Cherkasy
Population
• Total	8,506
Website	Ukrainian Parliament website

History

The village is mentioned as a town in the "Tales about populated localities of Kiev Governorate" of 1864 by Lavrentiy Polkhylevych and the fact that existed before 1710.

Further reading

• (in Ukrainian) (1972). Історіа міст і сіл Української CCP – Черкаська область (The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR – Cherkasy Oblast), Kiev.

References

External links

• "Białozierze". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 1. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1880. p. 197.

• "Białozierze, miasteczko nad jeziorem Białem". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish).  p. 131.

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На других языках

[de] Bilosirja

[ru] Белозорье