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Berehove (Ukrainian: Берегове; Hungarian: Beregszász; Rusyn: Берегово; Romanian: Bereg; Russian: Берегово, translit. Beregovo, Czech and Slovak:Berehovo, Yiddish: בערעגסאז, beregsaz, German: Bergsaß) is a city located in the Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine, near the border with Hungary. Serving as the administrative center of the Berehivsky Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast.

Demographics

The current estimated population is around 26,100 (as of 2004).

In 2001, ethnic groups included: [1]

Notable citizens

Rabbi Hugo Gryn (1930-1996) was born here on 1 February 1930 and became well-known as a broadcaster in Britain.

The parents of Nobel Prize winning economist Milton Friedman lived there before emigrating to the United States.

Julius Rebek (born April 11, 1944), American chemist and expert on molecular self-assembly was born here.

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Administrative divisions of Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine

Raions: Berehivskyi | Irshavskyi | Khustskyi | Mizhhirskyi | Mukachivskyi | Perechynskyi | Rakhivskyi | Svaliavskyi | Tiachivskyi | Uzhhorodskyi | Velykobereznianskyi | Volovetskyi | Vynohradivskyi

Cities: Berehove | Chop | Irshava | Khust | Mukachevo | Perechyn | Rakhiv | Svaliava | Tiachiv | Uzhhorod | Vynohradiv

Urban-type settlements: Mizhhiria | Velykyy Bereznyi | Velykyy Bychkiv | Volovets | more...

s: Velykyi Rakovets | Kuzmyno | more...



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Ukrainian}}} 
Official status
Official language of:  Ukraine
Transnistria (Moldova)
Regulated by: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Language codes
ISO 639-1: uk
ISO 639-2: ukr
ISO 639-3: ukr  


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Official status
Official language of: Vojvodina (Serbia)
Regulated by: no official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1: ry
ISO 639-2: sla
ISO 639-3: rue

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Romanian}}} 
Official status
Official language of:  Moldova [2]
 Romania
 Vojvodina (Serbia)

 European Union
Regulated by: Academia Română
Language codes
ISO 639-1: ro
ISO 639-2: rum (B)
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Writing system: Cyrillic (Russian variant)  
Official status
Official language of:  Abkhazia (Georgia)
 Belarus
 Commonwealth of Independent States (working)
 Crimea (de facto; Ukraine)
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romanization of the Russian alphabet is the process of transliterating the Russian language from the Cyrillic alphabet and into the Latin alphabet, such as the English alphabet and other Latin alphabets in particular (and sometimes non-Latin alphabets).
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Czech}}} 
Official status
Official language of:  Czech Republic
 European Union
Regulated by: Czech Language Institute
Language codes
ISO 639-1: cs
ISO 639-2: cze (B)  ces (T)
ISO 639-3: ces
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Slovak}}} 
Official status
Official language of:  European Union
 European Union
Vojvodina (Serbia)
Regulated by: Slovak Academy of Sciences (The Ľudovít Štúr Linguistic Institute)
Language codes
ISO 639-1: sk
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Writing system: uses a Hebrew-based alphabet 
Official status
Official language of: Jewish Autonomous Oblast in Russia (de jure only); officially recognized minority language in Sweden, the Netherlands, Israel and Moldova
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city is an urban settlement with a particularly important status which differentiates it from a town.

City is primarily used to designate an urban settlement with a large population. However, city may also indicate a special administrative, legal, or historical status.
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Zakarpattia Oblast
Закарпатська област?
Zakarpats’ka oblast’

Flag Coat of arms
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Oblast (Belarusian: во́бласьць; Bosnian: oblast; Bulgarian:
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Ще не вмерла України ні слава, ні воля  
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Historically Regnum Mariae Patronae Hungariae (Latin)
"Kingdom of Mary the Patroness of Hungary"
Anthem
Himnusz ("Isten, áldd meg a magyart")
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raion (or rayon) (Russian and Ukrainian: райо́н; Belarusian раён; Azeri: rayon, Latvian: rajons, Georgian: რაიონი,
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15.0 million
Regions with significant populations
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Ukrainians
(Українці)

T. Shevchenko • N. Makhno • L. Ukrainka • B. Khmelnytsky
S. Tymoshenko • A. Dovzhenko • S. Korolyov • A. Shevchenko
Total population 44-45 million (2005 est.
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Romani people (Devanagari: रोमानी, as a noun, singular Rom, plural Roma; sometimes Rrom, Rroma) or Romanies are an ethnic group living in many communities all over the world.
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Russians
(Русские)

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Rabbi Hugo Gabriel Gryn (1930-1996) was a British Reform rabbi who was a popular broadcaster and a leading voice in interfaith dialogue.

Hugo Gryn was born on 25 June 1930 into a prosperous Jewish family in the market town of Berehovo in Carpathian Ruthenia, which was then
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Milton Friedman

Born July 31 1912(1912--)
Brooklyn, New York City
Died November 16 2006 (aged 94)
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Julius Rebek, Jr. (born April 11, 1944) is a Hungarian-born American chemist and expert on molecular self-assembly.

Rebek was born in Beregszasz (Berehove), Hungary in 1944 and lived in Austria from 1945 to 1949.
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Motto
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"E Pluribus Unum"   ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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chemist is a scientist trained in the science of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its small-scale properties such as density and acidity instead of large-scale properties like size and shape.
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Molecular self-assembly is the assembly of molecules without guidance or management from an outside source.There are two types of self-assembly, intramolecular self-assembly and intermolecular self-assembly.
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Carpathian Ruthenia, Transcarpathian Ruthenia, Subcarpathian Rus, Subcarpathia (Rusyn and Ukrainian: Карпатська Русь, romanised: Karpats’ka Rus’
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