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Vilshana

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Country
  
Ukraine

Founded
  
1598

Elevation
  
231 m (758 ft)

Province
  
Cherkasy Oblast

District
  
Horodysche Raion

Town status
  
1965

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

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Vilshana (Ukrainian: Вільшана) is an urban-type settlement located in the Horodysche Raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. Its population is 3,650.

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Map of Vil'shana, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine

People from Vilshana

  • Jerzy Różycki (1909-42), Polish mathematician and cryptologist who worked at breaking German Enigma-machine ciphers.
  • Jan Stanisławski (Vilshana, near Korsun, Ukraine, 24 June 1860 – 6 January 1907, Kraków), Polish modernist painter, art educator, and founder and member of various innovative art groups and literary societies.

    • References

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