Kalynivka

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Kalyniwka (disambiguation) .

Kalynivka
Калинівка
	Kalynivka
Basic data
Oblast :	Vinnytsia Oblast
Rajon :	Kalynivka Raion
Height :	286 m
Area :	9.88 km²
Residents :	19,848 (January 1, 2004)
Population density :	2,009 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	22400
Area code :	+380 4333
Geographic location :	49 ° 28 '  N , 28 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 27 '35 "  N , 28 ° 31' 25"  E
KOATUU :	521610100
Administrative structure :	1 city, 1 village, 2 settlements
Mayor :	Vitaly Kuchynskyi
Address:	вул. Дзержинського 47 22400 м. Калинівка
Statistical information
Kalynivka

Kalyniwka ( Ukrainian Калинівка ; Russian Калиновка Kalinowka , Polish Kalinówka ) is a city in the Ukrainian Vinnytsia Oblast .

The city is located on the river Scherd ( Жердь ), about 24 kilometers north of the oblast capital Vinnytsia .

Orthodox Church in Kalynivka

The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1774, received urban-type settlement status in 1935 and has been a town since 1979. The economic development is strongly influenced by the location at the intersection of two railway lines.

The municipality also includes the village of Pryluzke ( Прилуцьке ) and the settlements Kalyniwka Druha ( Калинівка Друга ) and Riwnynne ( Рівнинне ).

Ammunition depot

Near the city is the 48th arsenal of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (military unit A-1119), one of the largest ammunition depots in Ukraine ( ⊙ ), in which an area of ​​600 hectares holds up to 188,000 tons of ammunition, mostly for missile systems BM-21 , BM-27 , BM-30 and SS-21 Scarab , are stored.

On the evening of September 26, 2017, there was a fire in the depot, which resulted in series of explosions and high-flying artillery shells. As a result, more than 30,000 people living in the area were evacuated. In addition, the airspace was cordoned off within a radius of 50 kilometers around the depot, part of the rail traffic was diverted and roads in the region were closed.

Already in March 2017 there was a fire and explosions in another ammunition depot in Balaklija , killing 1 person.

Personalities

The Ukrainian footballer Vitaly Bujalskyj was born in the village in 1993.

Web links

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

• Kalinówka . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 3 : Haag – Kępy . Sulimierskiego and Walewskiego, Warsaw 1882, p. 682 (Polish, edu.pl ).
• Entry on the place in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (Ukrainian)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Local history of Kalyniwka in the history of the towns and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on July 17, 2019 (Ukrainian)
2. ↑ Fire in the depots in Kalynivka. Why was the tragedy inevitable was on depot.ua. dated September 27, 2017; accessed on September 27, 2017 (Ukrainian)
3. ↑ Are there any findings on the causes? How is this source to be classified?
4. ↑ KALYNIWKA fireballs over ammunition depot in Ukraine ( memento of the original from September 27, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in the Südwestpresse on September 27, 2017; accessed on September 27, 2017  
5. ↑ VIOLENT EXPLOSIONS: Large ammunition depot in Ukraine burns in the FAZ on September 27, 2017; accessed on September 27, 2017
6. ↑ Ukraine - ammunition depot in flames on tagesschau.de from September 27, 2017; accessed on September 27, 2017
7. ↑ Fire in a huge ammunition depot in Ukraine orf.at, September 27, 2017, accessed September 27, 2017.