Bar

city in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine

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Bar is a city located in Vinnytsia Oblast in central Ukraine. It serves as a local administrative and cultural center for the region, though it remains relatively small compared to major Ukrainian cities.

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Key facts

Country: Ukraine
Oblast: Vinnytsia Oblast
Raion: Zhmerynka Raion
Hromada: Bar urban hromada
First mentioned: 1401 (as Rov castle)
Named after: Bari in Italy
City head: Artur Anatoliyovych Tsitsyurs'ky
Total: 5.95 km (2.30 sq mi)
Density: 2,580/km (6,680/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+2 (EET)
Summer dst: UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code: 23000-23005
Area code: +380 -4341
Sister cities: Kwidzyn in Poland, Bari in Italy
Website: http://www.bar-city.gov.ua/

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Бар
Population: 13543
Area: 5.95
Elevation: 362
Official website: bar-city.gov.ua
Image: Bar montage.png

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Commons category: Bar, Ukraine
postal code: 23000–23005
inception: 1401-00-00
native label: Бар

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Article

Bar (Ukrainian: Бар [bɑr] ; Polish: Bar; Russian: Бар; Yiddish: באר) is a city located on the Riv River in Vinnytsia Oblast, central Ukraine. It is located in the historic region of Podolia. It served as the administrative center of the former Bar Raion until 2020. The city's estimated population is 13,202 (2023).

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