Lychivka

Lychivka
Лихівка
	Lychivka
Basic data
Oblast :	Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
Rajon :	Pyatychatky district
Height :	67 m
Area :	14.67 km²
Residents :	2,021 (2016)
Population density :	138 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	52120
Area code :	+380 5651
Geographic location :	48 ° 41 ′  N , 33 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 40 ′ 39 "  N , 33 ° 55 ′ 5"  E
KOATUU :	1224555600
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement , 2 villages
Address:	вул. Центральна 3 52120 смт. Лихівка
Website :	official website
Statistical information
Lychivka

Lychivka ( Ukrainian Лихівка ; Russian Лиховка Lichowka ) is an urban-type settlement in the central Ukrainian Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with 2000 inhabitants (2016).

Community structure of the Rayon Pjatychatky 1: Trojizke 2: Bilenschtschyna 3: Lychiwka 4: Bajdakiwka 5: Schowte 6: Palmyriwka 7: Wynohradiwka 8: Bohdano-Nadeschdiwka 9: Pjatychatky 10: Sorja 11: Komissariwka 12: Losuwatka 13: Marianivka 14: Sawro 15: Ivaschyniwka 16: Hruschuwatka 17: Wyschnewe 18: Saksahan 19: Sajiwka

geography

The village is located on the Omelnyk (Ukrainian Омельник ), a tributary of the Dnieper , in the north of the Pyatychatky Rajons . The district center of Pyatychatky is located 50 km southwest and the nearest town and train station Vilnohirsk is 27 km south of the settlement.

The village of Komunariwka ( Комунарівка ) ⊙ with 421 inhabitants (2012) and the village of Stepowe ( Степове ) ⊙ with 38 inhabitants (2012) also belong to the Lychivka settlement council . The area of ​​the municipality is 146.7598 km². With a total population of 2519 (2012) people in the municipality, this results in a population density of 17 inhabitants per km².

history

Around 1740 a settlement of the Zaporozhian Cossacks was established , which was called Omelnyk , after the river flowing through the place , until the 1830s . In 1754 the local church was consecrated. In 1932 and 1933, the place was hit by the Holodomor , a major famine in Ukraine. From August 17, 1941 to October 17, 1943 the village was occupied by the German Wehrmacht . The municipal council was established in 1918 and since October 24, 1957 Lychivka has had the status of an urban-type settlement.

Population development

1863	1877	1908	1959	1970	1979	1989	2001	2012	2016
2,692	3,014	3,777	6,145	4,190	3,045	2,853	2,474	2,060	2,021

Source: 1959–1989, 2001, 2016: 2012:

Web links

• History of Towns and Villages (Russian)
• History of the Dnepropetrovsk Territory (Ukrainian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org
2. ↑ Omelnyk (Russian)
3. ↑ official website of the Rajon (Ukrainian)