Artsyz

Artsyz (Ukrainian: Арциз; Bulgarian: Арциз, Artsiz; Romanian: Arciz, Turkish: Artsız or Arsız, German: Artzis or Arzis) is a city and the administrative center of Artsyz Raion in Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 14,919(2015 est.)[1] In 2001, population was 16,370.

Artsyz

Арциз

Arzis
City
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Artsyz
Location in Ukraine
Artsyz
Artsyz (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 45°59′40″N 29°25′56″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Odessa Oblast
RaionArtsyz Raion
Founded1816
Government
  MayorJurij Mykhailov
Area
  Total46 sq mi (118 km2)
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Population
 (2015)
  Total14,919
  Density330/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
68400-68409
Area code(s)+380-4845
ClimateCfa

History

Historical affiliations

 Russian Empire 1816–1917
 Moldavian Democratic Republic 1917–1918
 Kingdom of Romania 1918–1940
 Soviet Union 1940–1941
 Kingdom of Romania 1941–1944
 Soviet Union 1944–1991
 Ukraine 1991–present

The city was founded in 1816 by German colonists from Swabia and the just dissolved Duchy of Warsaw and was named after the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube.

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