Bozhedarivka
Bozhedarivka (Ukrainian: Божедарівка; Russian: Божедаровка) is an urban-type settlement in Krynychky Raion of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in Ukraine. It is located approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Dnipro. From 1939 until February 2016 it was known as Shchorsk, in honor of Red Army commander Nikolay Shchors, but was renamed to comply with the Ukraine's law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[2] Population: 2,738 (2020 est.)[1]
Bozhedarivka
Божедарівка | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
Bozhedarivka Location in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Bozhedarivka Location in Ukraine | |
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N 34°06′47″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Raion | Krynychky Raion |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,738[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Economy
Transportation
Bozhedarivka railway station is on the railroad connecting Verkhivtseve with Kryvyi Rih. There is regular passenger traffic.
The settlement is on Highway M04 which connects Dnipro and Znamianka with further access to Kropyvnytskyi.
References
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- "На Днепропетровщине изменили название 2 населенных пункта". 34.ua (in Russian). 5 February 2016.
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