Bohodukhiv

Bohodukhiv

Bohodukhiv ( _uk. Богодухів, _ru. Богоду́хов, translit. "Bogodukhov") is a city in the Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Bohodukhivsky Raion (district), and is located on the Kharkiv-Sumy railway at around coord|50|09|39|N|35|30|59|E|.

The current estimated population is around 18,224 (as of 2001).

History

Bohodukhiv was founded in 1662. Bohodukhiv was re-claimed by the Soviet forces on August 7, 1943, after Nazi forces had taken the territory during World War II.

ister cities

Bohodukhiv is currently twinned with:
*flagicon|USA Boyertown, Pennsylvania, USA

External links

* [http://www.auc.org.ua/city/?sid=215&ln=en Official page - Association of Ukrainian Cities]
* [http://bohodukhiv.kyiv.org/ Unofficial site]


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