Voloka, Hlybotskyi Raion
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- For eponymous village, see Voloka, Vyzhnytskyi Raion
Voloka (Ukrainian: Волока, Romanian: Voloca) is a village in Hlybotskyi Raion (district) of the Chernivtsi Oblast in the west of Ukraine. The current population of the village is 3,035[1] (3,028 at the time of the 2001 Ukrainian census)[2].
Most inhabitants are Romanians and they are almost exclusively engaged in the creation of bridal gowns, a business that has proved quite successful in the past decade, as the village has managed to make a name for itself in almost all of Ukraine and Russia as well as Romania. [3]
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- Voloka, Chernivtsi Oblast, Hlybotskyi Raion at the portal of the Verkhovna Rada
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Raions: Hertsaivskyi | Hlybotskyi | Kelmenetskyi | Khotynskyi | Kitsmanskyi | Novoselytskyi | Putylskyi | Sokyrianskyi | Storozhynetskyi | Vyzhnytskyi | Zastavnivskyi |
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Cities: Chernivtsi | Hertsa | Khotyn | Kitsman | Novodnistrovsk | Novoselytsia | Sokyriany | Vashkivtsi | Vyzhnytsia | Zastavna |
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Urban-type settlements: Berehomet | Hlyboka | Kelmenetsi | Kostryzhivka | Krasnoilsk | Luzhany | Nepolokivtsi | Putyla | Storozhynets | more... |
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Villages: Bila Krynytsya | Boiany | Chornivka | Voloka | more... |