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AKHTYRKA

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 456 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: AJA-ALL
AKHTYRKA , a town of
Russia
 , in the government of Kharkov, near the Vorskla river, connected by a branch (Ii m.) with the railway from Kiev to Kharkov. It has a beautiful
cathedral
 , built after a
plan
  by Rastrelli in 1753, to which pilgrims resort to venerate an ikon of the Virgin. There are manufactures of
light
  woollen stuffs and a
trade
  in corn,
cattle
  and the produce of domestic
industries
 . The environs are fertile, the orchards producing excellent
fruit
 . A
fair
  is held on the 9th of May. The
place
  was founded by the Poles in 1642. Pop. (1867) 17,411;
(1900) 25,965.


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