Horodysche
Horodysche
The Mykhailivska Church in Horodysche (1844).
Horodysche (Ukrainian: Городище) is a city located in the Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. The city rests on the Vilshanka River and is the administrative center of the Horodyschenskyi Raion (district).
Current estimated population: 15,491 (2001).
Horodyshche was the birthplace of Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, a singer and composer of Ukrainian opera; there is a museum in Horodyshche dedicated to his life and work.
- (Ukrainian) Icтopia мicт i ciл Укpaїнcькoї CCP - Черкаськa область (History of Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR - Cherkasy Oblast). Kiev, 1972
- (Ukrainian) site of the Horodyshchensky Raion
- (Ukrainian) site of the Horodyshche
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Coordinates: 49°16′N 31°26′E / 49.267°N 31.433°E
Categories: Cities in Ukraine | Cherkasy Oblast | Ukraine geography stubs
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