Stara Zhadova ( uk, Стара Жадова; ro, Jadova or ''Jadova Veche''; yi, זשאַדעווע, Zhadeve) is a village in
Chernivtsi Raion,
Chernivtsi Oblast
Chernivtsi Oblast ( uk, Черніве́цька о́бласть, Chernivetska oblast), also referred to as Chernivechchyna ( uk, Чернівеччина) is an oblast (province) in Western Ukraine, consisting of the northern parts of the regio ...
,
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
. It belongs to
Storozhynets urban hromada, one of the
hromadas of Ukraine.
Until 18 July 2020, Stara Zhadova belonged to
Storozhynets Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Storozhynets Raion was merged into Chernivtsi Raion.
Stara Zhadova is the birth place of the writer
Aharon Appelfeld.
[''The Jewish Chronicle'', "Novelist and Holocaust survivor Aharon Appelfeld dies, aged 85", by Daniel Sugarman, january 04, 2018 ]
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Villages in Chernivtsi Raion