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Bar
Бар | |
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Coordinates: 49°04′30″N 27°40′34″E / 49.07500°N 27.67611°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Vinnytsia Oblast |
Raion | Zhmerynka Raion |
Hromada | Bar urban hromada |
First mentioned | 1401 (as Rov castle) |
Magdeburg law | 1540 |
City rights | 1938 |
Named for | Bari in Italy |
Government | |
• City Head | Artur Anatoliyovych Tsitsyurs'ky |
Area | |
• Total | 5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 15,337 |
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 23000-23005 |
Area code | +380-4341 |
Sister cities | Kwidzyn in Poland, Bari in Italy |
Website | http://www.bar-city.gov.ua/ |
Bar (Ukrainian: Бар, IPA: [bɑr]; Polish: Bar; Russian: Бар) is a city located on the Riv River in Vinnytsia Oblast, central Ukraine. It is located in the historic region of Podolia. It served as the administrative center of the former Bar Raion until 2020. The city's estimated population is 13,202 (2023).[1]