Seredyna-Buda ( uk, Сере́дина-Бу́да) is a city in
Shostka Raion
Shostka Raion ( uk, Шосткинський район) is a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Shostka. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...
of
Sumy Oblast
Sumy Oblast ( uk, Сумська́ о́бласть, translit=Sumska oblast; also referred to as Sumshchyna – uk, Су́мщина) is an oblast (province) in the northeastern part of Ukraine. Population: The oblast was created in its most r ...
of northeastern
Ukraine
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. It was the administrative center of
Seredyna-Buda Raion until it was abolished on 18 July 2020. It is located on
Bryansk
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Geography Urban layout
The location of the settlement was originally ass ...
to
Konotop
Konotop ( uk, Конотоп ) is a city in Sumy Oblast in northeastern Ukraine. Konotop serves as the administrative center of Konotop Raion. Konotop is located about 129 km from Sumy, the oblast administrative center. It is host to Ko ...
branch line and is served by the railway station Zernove. Seredyna-Buda was founded in the 17th century by
Old Believers
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migrated from
Russia
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. It has had town status since 1964. Population: In 2001, population was 7,500.
References
Cities in Sumy Oblast
Novgorod-Seversky Uyezd
Populated places established in the 17th century
17th-century establishments in Ukraine
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