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Cherkasy
Cherkasy, Ukraine · Europe
About Cherkasy
Cherkasy sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ruska Poliana.
Cherkasy is in Ukraine, with about 270,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ruska Poliana, about 10 km away.
Cherkasy (Ukrainian: Черкаси, pronounced [tʃerˈkɑsɪ] ) is a city in central Ukraine. Cherkasy serves as the administrative centre of Cherkasy Oblast as well as Cherkasy Raion within the oblast. The city has a population of 269,836 (2022 estimate).
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Oblast and Ukraine's Central Economic Region. Known since the 13th century, Cherkasy has played a great role in the history of Ukraine. The city was the centre of the land of the Cossacks; its citizens took part in the Khmelnychchyna and Koliivshchyna Cossack and peasant rebellions.
The city is located on the right bank of Dnieper River, about 200 km (124 mi) south of the nation's capital, Kyiv. In June 2011, the city celebrated its 725th anniversary.
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Cherkasy is in Cherkasy, Ukraine, about 10 km from Ruska Poliana.
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- Population
- 269,836
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Ukraine
- Region
- Cherkasy
- Timezone
- Europe/Kyiv
- Coordinates
- 49.4445, 32.0574
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