Vasylivka ( uk, Василівка; ro, Vaisal) is a village in Bolhrad Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the

hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...

s of Ukraine.

History

The village was built by Bulgarian refugees that came from a village named Vaisal (Odrinsko) & Stara Planina.BulgariNation.com, History about Odesskaya Oblast'
/ref> At first this was not in Ukraine but it was called Besarabia and was part of Romania until 1879. In 1861–1862, there were 1568 refugees that came from Bulgaria.Дойнов, Стефан. Българите в Украйна и Молдова през Възраждането (1751-1878). София, Академично издателство „Марин Дринов“, 2005. . с. 136.

Notable people

Elena Alistar Elena Alistar-Romanescu (1 June 1873 – 1955) was a Bessarabian physician and politician who was part of Sfatul Țării from Bessarabia. She was the aunt of poet Magda Isanos. Biography Alistar was born on 1 June 1873 in Vasylivka, Bolhrad R ...

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Datele generale ale recensământului din 2001
{{Bolhrad Raion Villages in Bolhrad Raion Ismail County Vasylivka rural hromada