Horodkivka (Andruschiwka)
| Horodkivka | |||
| Городківка | |||
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| Oblast : | Zhytomyr Oblast | ||
| Rajon : | Andrushivka district | ||
| Height : | 239 m | ||
| Area : | 48.768 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1,095 (2001) | ||
| Population density : | 22 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Postcodes : | 13450 | ||
| Area code : | +380 4136 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 55 ' N , 29 ° 0' E | ||
| KOATUU : | 1820383201 | ||
| Administrative structure : | 1 village | ||
| Address: | вул. Радянська буд. 1 13450 с. Городківка |
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| Website : | City council website | ||
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Horodkiwka ( Ukrainian Городківка ; Russian Городковка Gorodkowka , Polish Chałaimgródek ) is a village in the south of the Ukrainian Oblast Zhytomyr with about 1000 inhabitants (2001).
The village, founded in the time of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania as Velyki Scherdeli ( Великі Жерделі ) was destroyed in 1482 and remained uninhabited until the beginning of the 17th century. The newly built village was first mentioned in writing in 1724. The village was called Chałaimgródek until 1946 and then received its current name.
Horodkiwka is the only village of the same name, 48.768 km² district council in the south of Andruschiwka Rajon .
The village is located at an altitude of 239 m on the right bank of the Hujwa ( Гуйва ), a 97 km long tributary of the Teteriv , 20 km south of the Rajon center Andrushivka and 50 km southeast of the Oblast center Zhytomyr .
The neo-Gothic Church of St. Clare, built in the village in 1913, which combines both Romanesque and Gothic elements, is considered to be one of the most beautiful church buildings in Ukraine.
Web links
- Chałaimgródek . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 1 : Aa-Dereneczna . Sulimierskiego and Walewskiego, Warsaw 1880, p. 540 (Polish, edu.pl ).
- Chałaimgródek . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 1-15, (1880-1902) . Walewskiego, Warsaw, p. 298 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Local website on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada ; accessed on November 22, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b Magnificent Church in Horodkiwka on ukrainaincognita.com ; accessed on November 22, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b Local history Horodkivka in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on November 22, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Website of the district council on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada; accessed on November 22, 2019 (Ukrainian)