Bohdanivka, Pavlohrad Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

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
Bohdanivka is located in Ukraine
Bohdanivka
Bohdanivka
Location of Bogdanivka
Coordinates: 48°29′56″N 36°06′26″E / 48.49889°N 36.10722°E / 48.49889; 36.10722
Country
Oblast
Raion
Ukraine
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Pavlohrad Raion
Established1777
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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  1. ^ "Богдановская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ A Different Peasantry, The Ukrainian Week (6 May 2011)