Verkhivtseve
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Verkhivtseve is a village in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast is an oblast of central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country. Its administrative center is Dnipropetrovsk....

 (province
Oblast
Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"...

) of Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

. Population is 10,142 (2001). It has a railway station. The area is mostly forested.The modern name is appropriated on January, 1 1904 in honour first chief Ekaterininskoy railway, talented engineer Verkhovcev A. A.. The settlement of Verkhovcevo got status of city in 1956.
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