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Chechelnyk, Urban settlement in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.

The settlement extends along the Savranka River at an elevation of 168 meters, occupying 794 square kilometers within the Podolia region.

After belonging to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Chechelnyk became part of the Russian Empire's Podolian Governorate and carried the name Olgopol from 1795 to 1812.

The settlement contains a former synagogue building that represents the Jewish population, which numbered 1,967 residents out of 7,000 total inhabitants in 1898.

The settlement maintains a population of 4,785 residents as of 2022 and operates within the UTC+02:00 time zone, shifting to UTC+03:00 during daylight saving periods.

Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector entered the world in Chechelnyk while her family traveled to escape from Russia in the early 20th century.

Location: 切切利尼克市鎮

Elevation above the sea: 168 m

GPS coordinates: 48.21222,29.36222

Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:43

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