Bakhmach
Sign in to saveBakhmach (, ) is a city located in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast (province), in northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Bakhmach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It has a population of In 2025 the population is 16,300 people.
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.official_name
- Bakhmach
- Settlement.native_name
- Бахмач
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Вокзал Бахмача, 2020 год, 06.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Station building of Bakhmach-Pasazhyrskyi railway station
- Settlement.image_shield
- Bahmach gerb.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bahmach flag.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Chernihiv Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Nizhyn Raion
- Settlement.parts_type
- Control
- Settlement.parts_style
- para
- Settlement.population_total
- 16862
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 18
- Settlement.established_date
- 1147
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Бахмач
- Country
- Ukraine
- Located in
- Nizhyn Raion
- Population
- 18441
- Area
- 189
- Elevation
- 144
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- bakhmach-mr.gov.ua
- Image
- Вокзал станції Бахмач-Київський.jpg
- Dialing code
- 4635
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- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
- P8168
- Hanu
- Commons category
- Bakhmach
- topic's main category
- Category:Bakhmach
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- native label
- Бахмач
- inception
- 1781-00-00
- time of earliest written record
- 1147-00-00
- postal code
- 16500
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Encyclopedic overview
23 sectionsContents
- History
- Name origins
- Medieval and Early Modern eras
- Under the Russian Empire
- After 1917
- Interwar period
- Holodomor
- Development during the 1930s
- World War II
- Postwar era
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Demographics
- Population
- Ethnic groups
- Distribution of Native Language<small> (2001)</small>
- Transport
- Culture
- Media
- Education and society
- Sports
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Bakhmach (, ) is a city located in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast (province), in northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Bakhmach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It has a population of In 2025 the population is 16,300 people.
==History== ===Name origins=== An ethnographer explains the name of the city:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bakhmach” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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