Place:Zbarazh, Ternopil, Ukraine

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NameZbarazh
Alt namesZbarażsource: Wikipedia
Zbaražsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-198
Zbarjsource: Wikipedia
Збаражsource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates49.65°N 25.783°E
Located inTernopil, Ukraine
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Zbarazh (Ukrainian: Збараж, Polish: Zbaraż, Yiddish: זבאריזש Zbarizh) is a city in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located in the historic region of Galicia. Zbarazh hosts the administration of Zbarazh urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

Zbarazh is one of the settings of Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel With Fire and Sword (1884) in which he gives a detailed description of the famous Siege of Zbarazh. Notable Jewish residents included Rabbi Zev Wolf of Zbaraz, the singer Velvel Zbarjer and the author Ida Fink.

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