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Polonne (Ukrainian: Полонне) is a town on the Khmora River in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Polonsky Raion (district), and is located at around [50°7′0″N, 27°31′0″E].

The current estimated population is around 23,211 (as of 2001).

Polonne is situated on the Shepetivka-Berdychiv railroad line. Various industries within the city include porcelain, ceramic, and as well as others.

Polonne was founded in 1171, and has had city status since 1938.

The Canadian sculptor Leo Mol was born in Polonne in 1915.


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Subdivisions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine

Raions: Bilohirsky Raion | Chemerovetsky Raion | Derazhniansky Raion | Dunaievetsky Raion | Horodotsky Raion | Iziaslavsky Raion | Kamianets-Podilskyi City | Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion | Khmelnytskyi City | Khmelnytskyi Raion | Krasylivsky Raion | Letychivsky Raion | Netishyn City | Novo-ushytsky Raion | Polonsky Raion | Sheptivka City | Shepetivsky Raion | Slavuta City | Slavutsky Raion | Starokostiantyniv City | Starokostiantynivsky Raion | Starosyniavsky Raion | Teofipolsky Raion | Vinkovetsky Raion | Volochysky Raion | Yarmolynetsky Raion

Cities: Derazhnia | Dunaivtsi | Horodok | Iziaslav | Kamianets-Podilskyi | Khmelnytskyi | Krasyliv | Netishyn | Shepetivka | Slavuta | Starokostiantyniv

Towns: Antoniny | Bazaliya | Bilohirya | Chemerivtsi | Chornyi Ostriv | Hrytsiv | Letychiv | Lozove | Medzhybizh | Narkevychi | Nova Ushytsya | Polonne | Poninka | Sataniv | Smotrych | Stara Syniava | Stara Ushytsya | Teofipol | Vinkivtsi | Viytivtsi | Volochysk | Vovkovyntsi | Yampil | Yarmolyntsi | Zakupne

Villages: Kutkivtsi

 


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