Bolekhiv

Bolekhiv (Ukrainian: Болехів; Polish: Bolechów; Yiddish: באָלעכאָוו) is a city in Kalush Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was once home to a large Jewish community, very few of whom survived World War II. Bolekhiv hosts the administration of Bolekhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 10,259 (2022 estimate).

Bolekhiv
Болехів
Bolechiw
City
Church of the Assumption
Map of Bolekhiv
Bolekhiv
Bolekhiv
Coordinates: 49°04′01″N 23°51′05″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
RaionKalush Raion
Subdivisions
List
  • 1 city municipalities
  • 0 town municipalities
  • 6 rural municipalities
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  • Total settlements:
    1 cities
  • 0 urban-type settlements
  • 11 villages
  • 0 settlements
Government
  MayorBohdan Melnyk
Population
 (2022)
  Total10,259
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code380-
WebsiteCity website
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