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Vovchansk
Sign in to saveVovchansk (, ; ) is a city in Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of . The Vovcha river, a tributary of the Donets river, runs through the city. It is located in the historic region of Sloboda Ukraine.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Vovchansk
- Settlement.native_name
- Вовчанськ
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- uk
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zemska Executive in Vovchansk.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Historic administration building
- Settlement.image_flag
- File:Flag of Volchansk.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- CoA of Vovchansk.png
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kharkiv Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chuhuiv Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Hromada
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ukraine Kharkiv Oblast#Ukraine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Vovchansk in Ukraine
- Settlement.leader_title
- Civil-military administration head
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Вовчанськ
- Country
- Armed Forces of South Russia
- Population
- 24375
- Area
- 70.3
- Elevation
- 104
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- vovchmrada.gov.ua
- Image
- Леніна, 75.Вовчанськ.JPG
- Dialing code
- 5741
- Significant event
- northern Kharkiv front of the Russo-Ukrainian War
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- postal code
- 62500
- Commons category
- Vovchansk
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Vovchansk
- topic's main category
- Category:Vovchansk
- native label
- Вовчанськ
- inception
- 1674-00-00
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Ukraine
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Russo-Ukrainian War
- Economy
- Demographics
- Notable people
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Vovchansk (, ; ) is a city in Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, northeastern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of . The Vovcha river, a tributary of the Donets river, runs through the city. It is located in the historic region of Sloboda Ukraine.
Vovchansk had a population of However, that dropped to about 300 by May 2024, as the city was largely destroyed during the Russo-Ukrainian War's 2024 Kharkiv offensive. As of 2025 there are no inhabitants in the city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vovchansk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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