Blahoyeve, Ivanivka Raion

Blahoyeve
Благоєве
Blahoyeve

Location in Ukraine

Coordinates: 45°56′N 30°38′E / 45.933°N 30.633°E / 45.933; 30.633
Country  Ukraine
Oblast  Odessa Oblast
Raion Ivanivka Raion
Village founded 1923 (Blahoyeve)
1802 (Velykyi Buyalyk)
Area
  Total 5,308 km2 (2,049 sq mi)
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2004)
  Total 1,694
  Density 319.14/km2 (826.6/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 67224
Area code(s) +380 4854

Blahoyeve (Ukrainian: Благоєве; Russian: Благоево) is a village in Ivanivka Raion, Ukraine. The village has a population of 1,694.

Established as Velikiy Buyalyk in 1802 by Bulgarian refugees from the Ottoman Empire, the village was renamed in 1923 as Blagoyevo / Blahoyeve after the Bulgarian thinker Dimitar Blagoev.

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Coordinates: 45°56′N 30°38′E / 45.933°N 30.633°E / 45.933; 30.633

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