Itschnja

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Itschnja
Ічня
Itschnja coat of arms
Itschnja (Ukraine)
Itschnja
Itschnja
Basic data
Oblast : Chernihiv Oblast
Rajon : Itschnja district
Height : no information
Area : 16.16 km²
Residents : 11,132 (2017)
Population density : 689 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 16700-16703
Area code : +380 4633
Geographic location : 50 ° 52 '  N , 32 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 51 '40 "  N , 32 ° 23' 32"  E
KOATUU : 7421710100
Administrative structure : 1 city, 1 urban-type settlement , 2 villages
Address: Трудова 2-А
16703 м. Ічня
Website : Website of the municipal council ( [1] )
Statistical information
Itschnja (Chernihiv Oblast)
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Itschnja ( Ukrainian Ічня ; Russian Ичня ) is a city in the Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine and the center of the raion of the same name with 11,000 inhabitants (as of 2017).

Holy Transfiguration Church in Itschnja

In administrative terms, the municipality is divided into the city itself, the urban-type settlement Druzhba ( Дружба ) and the 2 villages Avhustivka ( Августівка ) and Beswodiwka ( Безводівка ).

history

The city was first mentioned in writing in the 14th century. 1957 Itschnja received the status of the city.

On October 9, 2018, there were several large explosions of an initially unknown cause in a warehouse in the area of ​​the village, which is estimated to contain more than 88,000 tons of ammunition, which resulted in the evacuation of more than 12,000 people and the closure of the air space around the ammunition warehouse in a radius of 30 kilometers resulted.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Itschnja  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cities and Settlements in Ukraine on pop-stat.mashke.org ; accessed on April 10, 2018
  2. ^ Local history of Itschnja in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on 2018 (ukrainian)
  3. ↑ Explosions in ammunition dumps - thousands of people brought to safety. Spiegel Online , October 9, 2018, accessed October 10, 2018.