Place:Izmail, Bessarabia, Russia

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NameIzmail
Alt namesCahulsource: FHLC
Ismailsource: FHLC
Izmailsource: FHLC
Kagulsource: FHLC
TypeHistorical District, Administrative Region/City
Located inBessarabia, Russia
Also located inMoldova     (1991 - )
Romania    
Ukraine     (1991 - )
Contained Places
Unknown
Albota de-Zhos
Aleksandrovka
Bergdorf
Bolgrad
Borchak
Chadyr
Eichendorf
Izmail
Kaĭraklii︠a︡
Kugurluĭ
Manukbeevka
Neu-Dennewitz
Orak
Prichepovka
Sofievka
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Izmail (, translit. Izmail, formerly Тучков ("Tuchkov"); or Smil;) is a city and municipality on the Danube river in Odesa Oblast in south-western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Izmail Raion, one of seven districts of Odesa Oblast.

In Russian historiography, Izmail is associated with the 18th century sacking of Ottoman fortress of Izmail by Russian general Alexander Suvorov.

It is the largest Ukrainian port in the Danube Delta, on its Chilia branch. As such, Izmail is a center of the food processing industry and a popular regional tourist destination. It is also a base of the Ukrainian Navy and the Ukrainian Sea Guard units operating on the river. The World Wildlife Fund's Isles of Izmail Regional Landscape Park is located nearby. Population:

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Cahul (; also known by other alternative names) is a city and municipality in southern Moldova. The city is the administrative center of Cahul District; it also administers one village, Cotihana. As of 2014 census, the city has had a population of 30,018.


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