Kremenets (Ukraine)
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Name (Hebrew)
קרמניץ (אוקראינה)
Name (Latin)
Kremenets (Ukraine)
Other forms of name
Kremenetz (Ukraine)
Kremenet︠s︡ʹ (Ukraine)
Kremianets (Ukraine)
Krem'janec (Ukraine)
Kremenec (Ukraine)
nnaa Kremenets, Ukraine
קרעמניץ (אוקראינה)
Coordinates
025.6781387 025.7678071 050.1368648 050.729760 (gooearth )
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Sources of Information
- BGN gaz., USSR:(Kremenets, popl.: 50⁰0ʹ 06 N., 25⁰0ʹ 43 E.)
- Ukraina [MAP] 1992:(Kremenets)
- Encyc. of Ukraine, v. 2 p. 668:(Kremianets, Kremenets, Krem'janec, Kremenec)
- Ukr. rad. entsykl.:v. 5, p. 491 (Kremenets, in Ternopilska oblast; first mentioned in 1226. Under Polish rule until 1793 when it became a part of Right Bank Ukraine and was granted to the Russian Empire. From 1921-1939 Kremenets was ceded to Poland, but in 1939 as part of the Western Ukrainian lands it became part of Ukraine)
Wikipedia description:
Kremenets (Ukrainian: Кременець, IPA: [kremeˈnɛtsʲ]; Polish: Krzemieniec; Yiddish: קרעמעניץ, romanized: Kremenits) is a city in Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Kremenets Raion, and lies 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of the Pochaiv Lavra. The city is situated in the historic region of Volhynia and features the 12th-century Kremenets Castle. It hosts the administration of Kremenets urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 20,476 (2022 estimate).
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