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Bolhrad (Ukraine)

LC control no.n 94054209
Geographic headingBolhrad (Ukraine)
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Geographic subdivision usageUkraine--Bolhrad
Variant(s)Bolgrad (Ukraine)
Found inUkraïna [MAP] 1992: (Bolhrad; in Odesʹka oblastʹ)
Foreign name Info. bulletin: (Bolhrad popl.: 45°41ʹN, 28°38ʹE)
Ukr. rad. ent︠s︡ykl.: v. 1, p. 518 (Bolhrad, city in Odesʹka oblastʹ; est. in 1821 as a part of Bessarabii︠a︡ it was seized by Romania in 1918. Became part of USSR in 1940.
Ent︠s︡. Bŭlgarii︠a︡.: v. 1, p. 337 (Bolgrad; in Besarabii︠a︡, USSR, first mentioned 1819. From 1865-1878 part of Moldova. Became cultural center of Bulgarian colony in Besarabii︠a︡)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 45°41ʹ00ʺN 028°36ʹ39ʺE)
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