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Novoselytsia

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Country
  
Ukraine

First mentioned
  
1456

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Area
  
6.47 km²

Local time
  
Monday 4:25 PM

Oblast
  
Chernivtsi Oblast

City status
  
1940

Post code
  
60300-06

Population
  
7,764 (2013)

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 79% Humidity

Novoselytsia (Ukrainian: Новоселиця, [nɔwɔˈsɛɫɪt͡sʲɑ]; Romanian: Noua Suliță [ˈnowa ˈsulit͡sə]) is a city in Chernivtsi Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It stands at the northern tip of Bessarabia region, on its border with Bukovina. Its population is 8,400 (2001).

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Map of Novoselytsya, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine

From 1774 to 1877, Novoselytsia was at the tripoint between the Austrian (Duchy of Bukovina), Ottoman (Danubian Principalities) and Russian (Governorate of Bessarabia) empires.

Natives

  • Nicolae Bosie-Codreanu, politician of the Moldavian Democratic Republic
  • Ieremia Cecan, Romanian priest and far-right politician
  • Tetyana Filonyuk, Ukrainian athlete

    • References

    Novoselytsia Wikipedia
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