Katerynopil

This article is about the urban-type settlement in Ukraine, for information on the village of the same name, see Katerynopil (village) .

Katerynopil
Катеринопіль
	Katerynopil
Basic data
Oblast :	Cherkasy Oblast
Rajon :	Katerynopil district
Height :	122-139 m
Area :	Information is missing
Residents :	6,092 (2007)
Postcodes :	20500
Area code :	+380 4742
Geographic location :	48 ° 56 '  N , 30 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 56 '6 "  N , 30 ° 58' 52"  E
KOATUU :	7122255100
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Serhiy Dymchuk
Address:	вул. Леніна 12 20500 смт. Катеринопіль
Website :	http://www.katerynopil.org.ua/
Statistical information
Katerynopil

Katerynopil (Ukrainian Катеринопіль ; Russian Катеринополь / Katerinopol , Polish formerly Kalnibłoty ) is an urban-type settlement in Cherkassy Oblast in the middle of Ukraine .

The place is the center of the raion of the same name and lies on the Hnylyj Tikytsch .

It was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1568, when Cossacks settled here . These took part in the Khmelnytskyi uprising . Until 1793 the place was in the aristocratic republic of Poland , after which it came to the Russian Empire, while the place was renamed in 1795 in Jekaterinopol or later Katerynopil / Katerinpol.

After an administrative reform in 1923, Katerynopil became the center of a newly created Rajon, and since 1965 the place has also had the status of an urban-type settlement .

People who were born in the place

• Jurij Kosyuk (* 1968), entrepreneur and oligarch

Web links

• Entry on the place in the geographical directory of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic countries
• Katerynopil ( Ukrainian ) In: Informational-reference site of Katerynopil village . Retrieved January 12, 2012.