Bohdanivka (Ukrainian: Богданiвка; Russian: Богдановка) is a village near Ternivka in Pavlohrad Raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) in eastern Ukraine. Bohdanivka hosts the administration of Bohdanivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The village has 3000 inhabitants and has a coal mine named for Samara River nearby.
Bohdanivka | |
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Coordinates: 48°29′56″N 36°06′26″E / 48.49889°N 36.10722°E | |
Country Oblast Raion | Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Pavlohrad Raion |
Established | 1777 |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,016 |
Postal code | 51464 |
Area code | ? |
In April 1930 the village was the centre of a quickly defeated pro-Ukrainian anti-Soviet Union revolt.[2]
The name Bohdanivka translates from Ukrainian word for God, bog combined with the suffix dano which translates to given, so is "given by God."
References
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- ^ "Богдановская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ A Different Peasantry, The Ukrainian Week (6 May 2011)