Bohdan (; ) is a village in Rakhiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. It is the centre of Bohdan rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is 3,971 ().

History

Mentions of Bohdan date back to the early 17th century. The village's original population largely comprised runaway criminals and ethnic Ukrainians whose homes had been taken over by German colonists, as well as others who had migrated to be closer to their work. The village also contains the remains of a Jewish cemetery.

Bohdan, Zakarpattia Oblast

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, 3,277 people lived in Bohdan. 97.03% of this population spoke Ukrainian, with another 2.29% speaking Hungarian, 0.48% speaking Russian, 0.12% speaking German, and 0.03% each speaking Belarusian and Romanian (under the name of Moldovan).

Bohdan, Zakarpattia Oblast

Notable residents

, Ukrainian senior sergeant killed during the War in Donbas

, Hungarian botanist

References

Villages in Rakhiv Raion

Bohdan, Zakarpattia Oblast