Irshava
| Irshava Іршава | ||
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| City of district significance | ||
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Irshava skyline | ||
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  Irshava Location of Irshava | ||
 Irshava Map of Zakarpattia Oblast with Irshava. | ||
| Coordinates: 48°18′00″N 23°03′00″E / 48.30000°N 23.05000°ECoordinates: 48°18′00″N 23°03′00″E / 48.30000°N 23.05000°E | ||
| Country |
 Ukraine | |
| Oblast |
 Zakarpattia Oblast | |
| Raion | Irshava Raion | |
| Founded | 1341 | |
| Incorporated | 1982 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Stepan Bobyk | |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) | |
| Population (2013) | ||
| • Total | 10,221 | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 90100 | |
| Area code(s) | +380-3144 | |
| Climate | Cfb | |
| Website | http://irshava.com.ua/ | |
Irshava (Ukrainian: Іршава, Yiddish: אורשיווא) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Irshava Raion (district). Population: 9,221 (2013 est.)[1].
Names
There are several alternative names used for this city: Rusyn: Иршава; Hungarian: Ilosva, German: Irschawa, Slovak: Iršava, Romanian: Iloșva, Russian: Иршава.
Demographics
In 2001, population was 10,515. It included:[2]
- Ukrainians (98.6%)
- Russians (0.7%)
- Slovaks (0.3%)
- Hungarians (0.3%)
Native language in 2001:[3]
Natives
- Ivanna Bagová (* 1993) – Slovak singer, winner of The Voice of Czechia Slovakia
See also
Gallery
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Irshava railway station
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Former Great Synagogue, later - the old club
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Jewish cemetery in Irshava
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