Buzhanka

Buzhanka
Бужанка
Village
Monument in town
Buzhanka
Buzhanka
Coordinates: 49°14′0″N 30°40′0″E / 49.23333°N 30.66667°E / 49.23333; 30.66667
Country Ukraine
Oblast (province)Cherkasy Oblast
Raion (district)Zvenyhorodka Raion
Area
 • Total
5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Elevation
161 m (528 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
1,963
Postal code
19333

Buzhanka (Ukrainian: Бужанка) is a village of about 2000 in central Ukraine, located on the Hnylyi Tikych River, 24 kilometers northwest of the district capital Zvenyhorodka and 98 kilometers west of the oblast capital Cherkasy.

Population

As of the 2001 census, Buzhanka had a population ‌of 1,963. 1,954 of whom indicated Ukrainian as their native language, 6 Russian, 1 Belarusian, and 2 other.[1]

History

The village was first mentioned in writing at the beginning of the 17th century.

References

  1. ^ "Linguistic composition of Ukraine 2001". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 2023-12-28.