Western Ukraine
Chernivtsi Oblast
Chernivtsi Raion

Chernivtsi

Chernivtsi is a city in . It was also previous known as Chernowitz after its German name or Chernovtsy after its Russian name.
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  • Type: City with 267,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine and historical center of the Bukovina
  • Also known as: “Cernauti”, “Cernăuţi”, “Černivci”, “Cernivtsi”, “Çernivtsi”, “Černovcy”, “Černovice”, “Cernwitze Bukovina”, “Chernívtsi”, “Chernovits”, “Chernovitsy”, “Chernovitz”, “Chernovtsy”, “Csernovic”, “Czerniowce”, “Czernovicum”, “Czernowitz”, “Tchernovtsi”, “Tjernivtsi”, “Tjernovtsy”, “Tschernovitz”, “Tschernowitz”, “Tschernowzy”, “Tsernivtsi”, “Tšernivtsi”, “Tsernovtso”, “Tšernovtsõ”, “Tshernivtsi”, and “Txernivtsi”
Photo: Sasha-korol, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Czernowitz Synagogue and Olha Kobylianska Music and Drama Theatre.

Movie theater
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also called The Temple of Czernowitz was a former Reform Jewish synagogue located in Chernivtsi, in the of .

Theater building
Photo: Prymasal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olha Kobylianska Chernivtsi Academic Regional Ukrainian Music and Drama Theatre, also known as Kobylianska Drama Theatre, is a drama and music theatre located in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.

Railway station
The is the main railway station of Chernivtsi, . Situated on Chernivtsi-Pivnichna — Line, 47.6 kilometers from the Romanian border.

Chernivtsi

Latitude
48.2865° or 48° 17′ 11″ north
Longitude
25.9377° or 25° 56′ 16″ east
Population
267,000
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
IATA airport code
CWC
United Nations Location Code
UA CWC
Open location code
8GW77WPQ+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 428339505
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
710719
Wiki­data ID
Q157725
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Chernivtsi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تشيرنوفتسي”
  • Armenian: “Չեռնովցի”
  • Asturian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cernivtsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çernivtsı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çernovtsı”
  • Bashkir: “Черновцы”
  • Basque: “Chernivtsi”
  • Basque: “Txernivtsi”
  • Belarusian: “Чарнаўцы”
  • Bengali: “চেরনিভতস্কি”
  • Bosnian: “Černivci”
  • Bosnian: “Černjivci”
  • Breton: “Czernowitz”
  • Breton: “Tchernivtsi”
  • Bulgarian: “Чернивци”
  • Bulgarian: “Черновиц”
  • Catalan: “Txernivtsí”
  • Cebuano: “Chernivtsi”
  • Chechen: “Черновци”
  • Chinese: “切尔尼夫齐”
  • Chinese: “切尔诺夫策”
  • Chinese: “切爾尼夫齊”
  • Chinese: “切爾諾夫策”
  • Chinese: “車尼夫契”
  • Chinese: “車涅夫茨”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Cernivtsi”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çernivtsi”
  • Croatian: “Černivci”
  • Croatian: “Černovci”
  • Czech: “Černivci”
  • Czech: “Černovcy”
  • Czech: “Černovice”
  • Czech: “Czernowitz”
  • Czech: “Tschernowitz”
  • Danish: “Tjernivtsi”
  • Danish: “Tjernovtsy”
  • Dutch: “Cernauti”
  • Dutch: “Cernăuţi”
  • Dutch: “Chernivtsi”
  • Dutch: “Chernovtsy”
  • Dutch: “Czernowitz”
  • Dutch: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Dutch: “Tsjernivtsy”
  • Eastern Mari: “Черновцы”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشيرنوفتسى”
  • Erzya: “Чэрнивци”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉernivci”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉernivco”
  • Estonian: “Tsernivtsi”
  • Estonian: “Tšernivtsi”
  • Estonian: “Tsernovtso”
  • Estonian: “Tšernovtsõ”
  • Finnish: “Cernauti”
  • Finnish: “Cernăuţi”
  • Finnish: “Tšernivtsi”
  • Finnish: “Tsernovtsy”
  • Finnish: “Tšernovtsy”
  • Finnish: “Tshernivtsi”
  • French: “Cernauti”
  • French: “Cernăuţi”
  • French: “Cernovcy”
  • French: “Chernivtsi”
  • French: “Chernovtsy”
  • French: “Czernovtsy”
  • French: “Czernowitz”
  • French: “Tchernivtsi”
  • French: “Tchernovtsi”
  • French: “Tchernovtsy”
  • Gagauz: “Çernivţi”
  • Galician: “Chernivtsi”
  • Georgian: “ჩერნივცი”
  • Georgian: “ჩერნოვცი”
  • German: “Cernauti”
  • German: “Cernăuți”
  • German: “Chernivtsi”
  • German: “Chernovcy”
  • German: “Czerniowce”
  • German: “Czernowitz”
  • German: “Tscherniwzi”
  • German: “Tschernowitz”
  • German: “Tschernowzy”
  • Greek: “Τσερνιβτσί”
  • Gujarati: “ચેર્નીવત્સી”
  • Hebrew: “טשרנוביץ”
  • Hebrew: “צ’רנאוצי”
  • Hebrew: “צ’רנוביץ‘”
  • Hebrew: “צ’רנוביץ”
  • Hebrew: “צרנוביץ”
  • Hindi: “चेरनिवत्सी”
  • Hungarian: “Csernovic”
  • Hungarian: “Csernyivci”
  • Ido: “Chernivci”
  • Indonesian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Interlingue: “Chernivtsi”
  • Irish: “Chernivtsi”
  • Italian: “Cernauti”
  • Italian: “Cernăuţi”
  • Italian: “Černivci”
  • Italian: “Černovcy”
  • Italian: “Cernovitsy”
  • Italian: “Cernovizza”
  • Italian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Italian: “Chernovtsy”
  • Italian: “Csernovic”
  • Italian: “Czernowitz”
  • Japanese: “チェルニウツィ”
  • Japanese: “チェルニウツィー”
  • Japanese: “チェルニフチ”
  • Japanese: “チェルニフツィ”
  • Japanese: “チェルニョフツェ”
  • Japanese: “チェルノヴィッツ”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆರ್ನಿವಟ್ಸಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Черновцы”
  • Kirghiz: “Черновцы”
  • Korean: “체르노프치”
  • Korean: “체르니우치”
  • Kotava: “Tcernivtsi”
  • Ladin: “Cernivtsi”
  • Latin: “Czernovicum”
  • Latvian: “Čerņivci”
  • Lithuanian: “Černivciai”
  • Lithuanian: “Černovcai”
  • Lombard: “Cernauti”
  • Lombard: “Cernăuţi”
  • Lombard: “Cernivci”
  • Lombard: “Černivci”
  • Lombard: “Cernovcy”
  • Lombard: “Černovcy”
  • Lombard: “Chernivtsi”
  • Lombard: “Chernovtsy”
  • Luxembourgish: “Czernowitz”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tscherniwzi”
  • Macedonian: “Чернивци”
  • Macedonian: “Черновци”
  • Malagasy: “Chernivtsi”
  • Malay: “Chernivtsi”
  • Manx: “Chernivtsi”
  • Marathi: “चेर्नित्सि”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩერნივცი”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩერნოვცი”
  • Moksha: “Чэрнивци”
  • Mongolian: “Черновцы”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cernauti”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Czerniowce”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Czernowitz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjernovtsy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cernauti”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cernăuţi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cernăuți”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Černivci”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Csernovic”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Czerniowce”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Czernowitz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tschernowitz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tshernovits”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjernautsi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjernovits”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjernovtsy”
  • Norwegian: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chernivtsi”
  • Ossetian: “Черновцы”
  • Persian: “چرنیوتسی”
  • Polish: “Cernauti”
  • Polish: “Cernǎuţi”
  • Polish: “Czerniowce”
  • Portuguese: “Chernivtsi”
  • Portuguese: “Tchernivtsi”
  • Romanian: “Cernauti”
  • Romanian: “Cernăuți”
  • Romanian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Romanian: “Czernowitz”
  • Russian: “Черновицы”
  • Russian: “Черновцы”
  • Rusyn: “Чернівці”
  • Rusyn: “Чернівцї”
  • Scots: “Chernivtsi”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Chernivtsi”
  • Serbian: “Cernauti”
  • Serbian: “Cernăuţi”
  • Serbian: “Cernivci”
  • Serbian: “Černivci”
  • Serbian: “Czerniowce”
  • Serbian: “Czernowitz”
  • Serbian: “Чернивци”
  • Serbian: “Чернівці”
  • Serbian: “Черновиц”
  • Serbian: “Черновци”
  • Serbian: “Черновцы́”
  • Serbian: “Черњовце”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Černivci”
  • Silesian: “Czerniwcy”
  • Silesian: “Czerńiwcy”
  • Sinhala: “චර්නිව්ට්සි”
  • Slovak: “Cernauti”
  • Slovak: “Cernăuţi”
  • Slovak: “Černivci”
  • Slovak: “Černovcy”
  • Slovak: “Černovice”
  • Slovenian: “Černivci”
  • Slovenian: “Černovc”
  • Slovenian: “Černovci”
  • Slovenian: “Černovice”
  • Slovenian: “Črnovice”
  • Spanish: “Cernauti”
  • Spanish: “Cernăuţi”
  • Spanish: “Chernivetsi”
  • Spanish: “Chernivtsí”
  • Spanish: “Chernívtsi”
  • Spanish: “Chernovtsi”
  • Spanish: “Czernowitz”
  • Swahili: “Chernivtsi”
  • Swedish: “Cernauti”
  • Swedish: “Cernăuţi”
  • Swedish: “Chernivtsi”
  • Swedish: “Csernovic”
  • Swedish: “Czerniowce”
  • Swedish: “Czernowitz”
  • Swedish: “Tjernivtsi”
  • Swedish: “Tjernovtsy”
  • Swedish: “Tschernowitz”
  • Tajik: “Чернивтси”
  • Tamil: “செர்னிவ்சி நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “செர்னிவ்சி”
  • Tatar: “Cernivsi”
  • Tatar: “Çernivsi”
  • Tatar: “Чернивси”
  • Tatar: “Черновцы”
  • Telugu: “చేర్నివ్ట్సి”
  • Thai: “แชร์นิวต์ซี”
  • Turkish: “Cernivtsi”
  • Turkish: “Çernivtsi”
  • Udmurt: “Черновцы”
  • Ukrainian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Ukrainian: “Чернівці”
  • Ukrainian: “Черновиці”
  • Ukrainian: “Черновіц”
  • Ukrainian: “Черновіци”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Černiwci”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Czerniowce”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Czernowitz”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Tschernowitz”
  • Urdu: “چیرنیوتسی”
  • Uzbek: “Chernovsi”
  • Uzbek: “Chernovtsi”
  • Venetian: “Černivci”
  • Vietnamese: “Chernivtsi”
  • Vietnamese: “Chernovtsy”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chernivtsi”
  • Welsh: “Chernivtsi”
  • Western Panjabi: “چرنیوتسی”
  • Wu Chinese: “切尔诺夫策”
  • Yakut: “Черновцы”
  • Yiddish: “Tschernovitz”
  • Yiddish: “טשערנאוויץ”
  • Yiddish: “טשערנאָוויץ”
  • Yue Chinese: “切爾諾夫策”
  • “Чернэуць”

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