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”, “Cernǎuţi”, “Černivcai”, “Cernivci”, “Ĉernivci”, “Cernivsi”, “Černovc”, “Černovcai”, “Cernovcy”, “Černovcy”, “Cernovitsy”, “Cernwitze Bukovina”, “Chernívtsi”, “Chernovcy”, “Chernovits”, “Chernovitsy”, “Chernovitz”, “Chernovtsy”, “Csernovic”, “Czerniwcy”, “Czernovtsy”, “Tchernovtsi”, “Tchernovtsy”, “Tjernovtsy”, “Tschernovitz”, “Tschernowzy”, “Tsernivtsi”, “Tsernovtso”, “Tšernovtsõ”, “Tsernovtsy”, “Tšernovtsy”, “Tshernivtsi”, “Tshernovits”, “Tsjernautsi”, “Tsjernivtsy”, “Tsjernovits”, “Tsjernovtsy”, “Черновиц”, “Черновиці”, “Черновицы”, “Черновіц”, “Черновіци”, “Черновцы́”, “Черњовце”, “טשערנאָוויץ”, “טשרנוביץ”, “צ’רנאוצי”, “צ’רנוביץ‘”, “체르노프치”, “チェルニウツィ”, “チェルニフチ”, “チェルニフツィ”, “チェルニョフツェ”, “チェルノヴィッツ”, “切尔尼夫齐”, and “切爾尼夫齊”
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Places of Interest

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

Movie theater
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The , also called The Temple…

Theater building
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Olha Kobylianska Chernivtsi Academic Regional…

Railway station
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The is the main railway station of Chernivtsi, .

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
UN/LOCODE
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: “Çernivtsı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çernovtsı”
  • Bashkir: “Черновцы”
  • Basque: “Txernivtsi”
  • Belarusian: “Чарнаўцы”
  • Bengali: “চেরনিভতস্কি”
  • Bosnian: “Černivci”
  • Bosnian: “Černjivci”
  • Breton: “Tchernivtsi”
  • Bulgarian: “Чернивци”
  • Catalan: “Txernivtsí”
  • Cebuano: “Chernivtsi”
  • Chechen: “Черновци”
  • Chinese: “切尔诺夫策”
  • Chinese: “切爾諾夫策”
  • Chinese: “車尼夫契”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çernivtsi”
  • Croatian: “Černivci”
  • Croatian: “Černovci”
  • Czech: “Černovice”
  • Danish: “Tjernivtsi”
  • Dutch: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Eastern Mari: “Черновцы”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشيرنوفتسى”
  • Erzya: “Чэрнивци”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉernivco”
  • Estonian: “Tšernivtsi”
  • Finnish: “Tšernivtsi”
  • French: “Tchernivtsi”
  • Gagauz: “Çernivţi”
  • Galician: “Chernivtsi”
  • Georgian: “ჩერნივცი”
  • Georgian: “ჩერნოვცი”
  • German: “Czernowitz”
  • German: “Tschernowitz”
  • Greek: “Τσερνιβτσί”
  • Gujarati: “ચેર્નીવત્સી”
  • Hebrew: “צ’רנוביץ”
  • Hebrew: “צרנוביץ”
  • Hindi: “चेरनिवत्सी”
  • Hungarian: “Csarnóca” (historical)
  • Hungarian: “Csernyivci”
  • Ido: “Chernivci”
  • Indonesian: “Chernivtsi”
  • Interlingue: “Chernivtsi”
  • Irish: “Chernivtsi”
  • Italian: “Černivci”
  • Italian: “Cernovizza”
  • Japanese: “チェルニウツィー”
  • Kannada: “ಚೆರ್ನಿವಟ್ಸಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Черновцы”
  • Kirghiz: “Черновцы”
  • Korean: “체르니우치”
  • Kotava: “Tcernivtsi”
  • Ladin: “Cernivtsi”
  • Latin: “Czernovicum”
  • Latvian: “Čerņivci”
  • Lithuanian: “Černivciai”
  • Lombard: “Černivci”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tscherniwzi”
  • Macedonian: “Черновци”
  • Malagasy: “Chernivtsi”
  • Malay: “Chernivtsi”
  • Manx: “Chernivtsi”
  • Marathi: “चेर्नित्सि”
  • Mingrelian: “ჩერნივცი”
  • Moksha: “Чэрнивци”
  • Mongolian: “Черновцы”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Norwegian: “Tsjernivtsi”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chernivtsi”
  • Ossetian: “Черновцы”
  • Persian: “چرنیوتسی”
  • Polish: “Czerniowce”
  • Portuguese: “Chernivtsi”
  • Portuguese: “Tchernivtsi”
  • Romanian: “Cernăuți”
  • Romanian: “Чернэуць”
  • Russian: “Черновцы”
  • Rusyn: “Чернівцї”
  • Scots: “Chernivtsi”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Chernivtsi”
  • Serbian: “Černivci”
  • Serbian: “Чернивци”
  • Serbian: “Черновци”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Černivci”
  • Silesian: “Czerńiwcy”
  • Sinhala: “චර්නිව්ට්සි”
  • Slovak: “Černovice”
  • Slovenian: “Črnovice”
  • Spanish: “Chernivetsi”
  • Spanish: “Chernivtsí”
  • Swahili: “Chernivtsi”
  • Swedish: “Tjernivtsi”
  • Tajik: “Чернивтси”
  • Tamil: “செர்னிவ்சி நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “செர்னிவ்சி”
  • Tatar: “Çernivsi”
  • Tatar: “Чернивси”
  • Tatar: “Черновцы”
  • Telugu: “చెర్నివ్ట్సి”
  • Telugu: “చేర్నివ్ట్సి”
  • Thai: “แชร์นิวต์ซี”
  • Turkish: “Çernivtsi”
  • Udmurt: “Черновцы”
  • Ukrainian: “Чернівці”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Černiwci”
  • Urdu: “چیرنیوتسی”
  • Uzbek: “Chernovsi”
  • Uzbek: “Chernovtsi”
  • Venetian: “Černivci”
  • Vietnamese: “Chernivtsi”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chernivtsi”
  • Welsh: “Chernivtsi”
  • Western Panjabi: “چرنیوتسی”
  • Wu Chinese: “切尔诺夫策”
  • Yakut: “Черновцы”
  • Yiddish: “טשערנאוויץ”
  • Yue Chinese: “切爾諾夫策”
  • Yue Chinese: “車涅夫茨”

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