Zhmerynka

Zhmerynka

Infobox City
settlement_type = Town
subdivision_type = Country
official_name = Zhmerynka
native_name = Жмеринка
subdivision_name = Ukraine
image_shield = Zhmerynka coa.jpeg
subdivision_type1 = Oblast
region_type_local = Raion
subdivision_name1 = Vinnytsia
population_total = 40300
population_as_of = 2001
area_total_km2 = 18.26
established_date = 18th century
established_title = First mentioned
elevation_m =
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Zhmerynka ( _uk. Жмеринка, _ru. Жмеринка, translit. "Zhmerinka", _pl. Żmerynka) is a city in the Vinnytsia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Zhmerynsky Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast, and is located at around coord|51|13|N|33|12|E.

The current estimated population is around 40,300 (as of 2001).

Zhmerynka was first mention was recorded in the 17th century. Since incorporating as a city in 1903, the city has become an important transportation center in the area.

External links

*uk icon [http://www.castles.com.ua/index.php?id=zmerynka Site about Zhmerynka]
*uk icon [http://zhmerinka.iatp.org.ua/ Unofficial site]


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