Английская Википедия:Bolhrad
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Bolhrad (Шаблон:Lang-uk, Шаблон:IPA-uk; Шаблон:Lang-bg; Шаблон:Lang-ro, Шаблон:Lang-gag) is a small city in Odesa Oblast (province) of southwestern Ukraine, in the historical region of Budjak. It is the administrative center of Bolhrad Raion (district) and hosts the administration of Bolhrad urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: Шаблон:Ua-pop-est2022
History
Шаблон:Quote box Bolhrad was founded in 1821 by Bulgarian settlers in Bessarabia, under the direction of General Ivan Inzov who is "revered" by Bolhrad residents as the "Founder of Our City."[2] Bolhrad became part of Moldavia from 1856 to 1859, Romania from 1859 to 1878, 1918 to 1940, and 1941 to 1944, before being incorporated into the USSR (in the territory of the Ukrainian SSR), and later independent Ukraine. In 1921, there was a terrorist attack on a palace in the city.[3]
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Transfiguration Cathedral
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Bolhrad High School
Demographics
Шаблон:Historical populations The surrounding Bolhradsky district is predominantly populated by ethnic Bulgarians (a majority of 61%). Bolhrad itself is inhabited by a large number of Bessarabian Bulgarians and is considered by locals to be the unofficial capital of the Bessarabian historic district of Budjak.
In 1897, the ethnic make-up, by mother tongue, was 68.9% Bulgarian, 11.3% Russian, 9.7% Jewish, 5.0% Moldavian/Romanian, 2.5% Ukrainian, 1.0% Turkish, and 0.8% Polish.[4]
Economy
As of 1920, Bolhrad has had a coal industry.[5]
Education
The Georgi Sava Rakovski Bolhrad High School founded in 1858 is the oldest high school of the Bulgarian National Revival.[6][7]
Notable people
Natives
- Dimitar Grekov (1847–1901), Bulgarian politician
- Danail Nikolaev (1852–1942), Bulgarian general
- Georgi Todorov (1858–1934), Bulgarian general
- Vladimir Cavarnali (1910–1966), Bulgarian Romanian poet, journalist, and political figure
- Irina Molokanova (born 1957), Transnistrian politician
- Petro Poroshenko (born 1965), fifth President of Ukraine, entrepreneur and business oligarch
Residents
- Mykola Shmatko (b. 1943), Ukrainian visual artist
References
External links
Шаблон:Odesa Oblast Шаблон:Bolhrad Raion Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Куемжи, Мария, Болградский Историко-Этнографический Музей (Bolhrad, Odes'ka Oblast, Ukraine; Фонд им. И.Н. Инзова, 2007)
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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