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CHERKASY (Polish, Czerkasy)

This article appears in Volume V06, Page 83 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: CHA-CHR
CHERKASY (Polish, Czerkasy) , a town of
Russia
 , in the government of Kiev, 96 m. S.E. of Kiev, on the right bank of the
Dnieper
 . Pop. (1883) 15,740; (1897) 26,619. The inhabitants (Little Russians) are mostly employed in
agriculture
  and gardening; but
sugar
  and tobacco are manufactured and spirits distilled.
Cherkasy
  was an important town of the
Ukraine
  in the 15th
century
 , and remained so, under
Polish
 
rule
 , until the revolt of the Cossack hetman Chmielnicki (1648). It was annexed by
Russia
  in 1795.


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