Irshava Іршава | |
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| Coordinates:48°18′00″N23°03′00″E / 48.30000°N 23.05000°E /48.30000; 23.05000 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Raion | Khust Raion |
| Hromada | Irshava urban hromada |
| Founded | 1341 |
| Incorporated | 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stepan Bobyk |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 9,163 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 90100 |
| Area code | +380-3144 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | http://irshava.com.ua/ |
Irshava (Ukrainian:Іршава,IPA:[irˈʃɑwɐ]ⓘ) is a city located inZakarpattia Oblast (province) in westernUkraine. It was theadministrative center ofIrshava Raion (district) until it was abolished in 2020 and was merged withKhust Raion. Today, the population is9,163 (2022 estimate).[1]
There are several alternative names used for this city:Rusyn:Иршава,Russian:Иршава,Hungarian:Ilosva,German:Irschawa,Slovak:Iršava,Romanian:Iloșva,Polish:Irszawa, andYiddish:Orsheve.[2]
The Hasidic RabbiJoel Teitelbaum (later ofSatmar) lived in Irshava twice, between 1911 and 1914, and again between 1922 and 1925. He established a yeshiva there.
A local newspaper is published here since October 1946.[3]
City since September 1982. In January 1989 the population was 9873 people.[4][5]
In 2001, population was 10,515. It included:[6]
Native language in 2001:[7]
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