Bashtanka

Bashtanka
Баштанка
	Bashtanka
Basic data
Oblast :	Mykolaiv Oblast
Rajon :	Bashtanka district
Height :	78 m
Area :	7.14 km²
Residents :	12,631 (2015)
Population density :	1,769 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	56100
Area code :	+380 5158
Geographic location :	47 ° 24 '  N , 32 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 24 '24 "  N , 32 ° 26' 13"  E
KOATUU :	4820610100
Administrative structure :	1 city , 4 villages, 1 settlement
Mayor :	Volodymyr Rybachenko
Address:	вул. Баштанської республіки 38 56 100 м. Баштанка
Statistical information
Bashtanka

Bashtanka (Ukrainian and Russian Баштанка ) is a city in the east of Mykolaiv Oblast in Ukraine with about 12,500 inhabitants (2015).

The city is located east of the Inhul around an artificial reservoir ("sun reservoir") about 32 kilometers north of the Oblast capital Mykolaiv . The Znamyanka – Mykolaiv railway runs east of the village.

Bashtanka is the administrative seat of Bashtanka Raion . The urban district of Bashtanka is divided into the three villages Shevchenko (Шевченко), Zelenyj Yar (Зелений Яр), Trudowe (Трудове) and the settlement Andriivka (Андріївка) in addition to the actual city .

The place was founded in 1806 and was called Poltawka (Полтавка) until 1928 . At the beginning of the Russian Civil War , the Bashtanka Republic was proclaimed here. In 1952 the Inhulez irrigation system was put into operation, creating a network of reservoirs in the middle of the village.

population

1989	2001	2005	2015
12,873	13,146	12,814	12,631

Source:

Web links

• Website about the city

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org