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Bilopillia

Coordinates: 51°8′54″N 34°18′3″E / 51.14833°N 34.30083°E / 51.14833; 34.30083
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Bilopillia
Білопілля
Белополье
Bilopillia in Winter
Bilopillia in Winter
Flag of Bilopillia
Flag
Coat of arms of Bilopillia
Coat of arms
Bilopillia is located in Sumy Oblast
Bilopillia
Bilopillia
Location of Bilopillia
Bilopillia is located in Ukraine
Bilopillia
Bilopillia
Bilopillia (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 51°08′46″N 34°18′19″E / 51.14611°N 34.30528°E / 51.14611; 34.30528
Country Ukraine
Oblast Sumy Oblast
RaionBilopillia Raion
Founded1672
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15,981
Postal code
41800—810
Area code+38 (05443)
Websitehttp://bilopillya-meria.gov.ua/

Bilopillia (Ukrainian: Білопілля; Russian: Белополье, translit.: Belopol`ye) is a city and the administrative center of Bilopillia Raion in Sumy Oblast of northeastern Ukraine. It is located at around 51°8′54″N 34°18′3″E / 51.14833°N 34.30083°E / 51.14833; 34.30083, close to Kursk Oblast of Russia. Population: 15,981 (2020 est.)[1]

History

It was a settlement (since 1791 - town) in Sumy Uyezd in Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire.

In 1933 a machine-building plant was built here.[2]

During World War II, town was occupied by the German Army from 8 October 1941 to 3 September 1943.

In January 1989 the population was 19 746 people.[3]

In January 2013 the population was 16 731 people.[4]

Transport

  • A railway station is situated here.[5]

Gallery

  • Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Bilopillia
    Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Bilopillia
  • Bus station
    Bus station
  • Bilopillia railway station
    Bilopillia railway station
  • School in Bilopillia
    School in Bilopillia

References

  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ Белополье // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 3. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1970. стр.125
  3. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  4. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор.92
  5. ^ Белополье // Советский энциклопедический словарь. редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. 4-е изд. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.124

51°8′54″N 34°18′3″E / 51.14833°N 34.30083°E / 51.14833; 34.30083

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