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Bucha, Kiev Oblast

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Country
  
Ukraine

Area code(s)
  
+380 4597

Population
  
28,533 (2001)

Oblast
  
Kiev Oblast

Area
  
26.57 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 11:37 PM

Bucha, Kiev Oblast

Weather
  
7°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 80% Humidity

Bucha (Ukrainian: Буча) is a city in Ukraine's Kiev Oblast. Administratively, it is incorporated as a city of oblast significance. In 2001, according to the census, population was 28,533. Current population: 28,483 (2013 est.).

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Map of Bucha, Kyivs'ka oblast, Ukraine

Bucha was assigned city status on February 9, 2006. Before 1996 Bucha was a town subordinant to Irpin city.

Bucha Day celebrated in the city on 13th of September.

There is a stadium in Bucha named Yuvileiny Stadium, where some matches will be held in October 2016 for the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.

There is a glass factory in Bucha.

The town's main landmark is a 19th-century railway station.

Author Mikhail Bulgakov stayed in Bucha with his family during the summer season in his cottage.

Twin towns

Bucha is twinned with:

  • Kovel, Ukraine
  • Tiachiv, Ukraine
  • Tuszyn, Poland
  • Jasło, Poland
  • References

    Bucha, Kiev Oblast Wikipedia