Starokostiantyniv
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Starokostiantyniv (Ukrainian: Старокостянтинів; also referred to as Starokonstantinov) is a city in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Starokostiantynivsky Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast.
History
Starokostiantyniv was founded in the 16th century when the Ukrainian magnate Kostiantyn Ostroz'kyi (1460-1530) built a fortress at the village of Pomishchentsi. The village grew into a town and was called Kostiantyniv Staryi.
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| Subdivisions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine |
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| 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
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| Cities: |
Derazhnia |
Dunaivtsi |
Horodok |
Iziaslav |
Kamianets-Podilskyi |
Khmelnytskyi |
Krasyliv |
Netishyn |
Shepetivka |
Slavuta |
Starokostiantyniv
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| 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
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| Villages: | Kutkivtsi | ||
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