Bilsk

Bilsk is a village in , , Ukraine. It belongs to Kotelva settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Bilsk is better known for its archaeological landmark Bilsk hillfort, propounded by some Ukrainian archaeologists as the location of Gelonus, the principal city of the tribe of the Budini.
  • Village with 1,210 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 170 metres (558 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Gelonus”
  • Description: village in Kotelva Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
  • Also known as
    “Bel’sk”
    “Bel’skoe gorodishche”
    “Bilsk, Poltava Oblast”
    “Glinsk”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lazky and Hlynske.
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Bilsk

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Latitude
50.08685° or 50° 5′ 13″ north
Longitude
34.63957° or 34° 38′ 23″ east
Open location code
9G2P3JPQ+PR
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Bilsk” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բելսկ”
  • Chechen: “Бельск”
  • Chinese: “比利斯克”
  • Chinese: “比利西克”
  • Finnish: “Bіlsk”
  • Georgian: “ბილსკი”
  • German: “Bilsk”
  • Greek: “Μπιλσκ”
  • Hungarian: “Bilszk”
  • Irish: “Bilsk”
  • Italian: “Bilsk”
  • Italian: “Gelono” (historical)
  • Japanese: “ビルスク”
  • Korean: “빌스크”
  • Latin: “Gelonus”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bilsk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bilsk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bilsk”
  • Polish: “Bilśk”
  • Romanian: “Bilsk, Kotelva”
  • Romanian: “Bilsk”
  • Russian: “Бельск (Полтавская область)”
  • Russian: “Бельск”
  • Ukrainian: “Bil’s’k”
  • Ukrainian: “Bilsk”
  • Ukrainian: “Bilske horodyshche” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: “Hlynsk” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: “Більськ (Котелевський район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Більськ”
  • Ukrainian: “Більське городище” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: “Глинськ” (historical)
  • Vietnamese: “Bilsk”

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