Bilopillia
Білопілля Белополье | |
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Coordinates: 51°08′45″N 34°18′42″E / 51.14583°N 34.31167°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
Raion | Sumy Raion |
Hromada | Bilopillia urban hromada |
Founded | 1672 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Zarko Yurii Vasilyovych |
Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 15,600 |
Postal code | 41800—810 |
Area code | +38 (05443) |
Website | http://bilopillya-meria.gov.ua/ |
Bilopillia (Ukrainian: Білопілля, pronounced [b⁽ʲ⁾i.ɫoˈp⁽ʲ⁾i.lʲːɐ]) is a city in Sumy Raion of Sumy Oblast of northeastern Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Bilopillia Raion until it was abolished on 18 July 2020. It is located close to Kursk Oblast of Russia. Population: 15,600 (2022 estimate).[1] The city's ancient name is Vyr.[2]