Bolhrad, Odesa Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

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Bolhrad is a town in Ukraine’s Odesa region, historically part of the Ukrainian SSR in the Soviet Union, known as the birthplace of former Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
birthplaceOf Petro Poroshenko
climate temperate continental
commonlySpokenLanguage Bulgarian
Gagauz
Russian
coordinateLocation 45.677°N 28.614°E
country Soviet Union
countryAfter1991 Ukraine
demographicFeature significant Bulgarian minority in Ukraine
economyBasedOn agriculture
viticulture
foundedBy Bulgarian settlers
Gagauz settlers
foundedInCentury 19th century
geographicalRegion southern Odesa Oblast
hasCulturalHeritage Bulgarian cultural traditions
Orthodox Christian heritage
hasEducationalInstitution Bolhrad High School
hasHistoricalEvent settlement by Bulgarian refugees from the Ottoman Empire
hasLocalGovernment Bolhrad city council
hasMajorityEthnicGroup Bulgarians
hasPopulationCharacteristic multiethnic
hasTransportConnection regional roads of Odesa Oblast
historicalCountry Kingdom of Romania
Ottoman Empire
Principality of Moldavia
Russian Empire
isAdministrativeCenterOf Bolhrad Raion
locatedIn Odesa Oblast
Ukraine
Ukrainian SSR
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bolhrad Raion
locatedInGeographicalFeature steppe zone of southern Ukraine
locatedInRegion Budjak
locatedInTimePeriod Soviet era
locatedNear Lake Yalpuh
locatedOnContinent Europe
notableResident Petro Poroshenko
officialLanguage Ukrainian
partOf Bessarabia
postalCodeType Ukrainian postal code
religionMajority Eastern Orthodoxy
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Petro Poroshenko
placeOfBirth

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