Komyschuwacha (Orichiw)
Komyschuwacha | ||
Комишуваха | ||
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Oblast : | Zaporizhia Oblast | |
Rajon : | Orichiv Raion | |
Height : | 29 m | |
Area : | 6.77 km² | |
Residents : | 5,376 (2014) | |
Population density : | 794 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 70530 | |
Area code : | +380 6141 | |
Geographic location : | 47 ° 43 ' N , 35 ° 31' E | |
KOATUU : | 2323955400 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement , 2 villages | |
Address: | вул. Б.Хмельницького 49 70530 смт. Комишуваха |
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Website : | Local government site | |
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Komyschuwacha ( Ukrainian Комишуваха ; Russian Камышеваха Kamyshevacha ) is an urban-type settlement in the south of the Ukrainian Oblast of Zaporizhia with about 5300 inhabitants (2014).
Komyschuwacha is located in Orichiw district on the Kinska , a 146 km long tributary of the Dnieper . Orichiv district center is 29 km southwest and Zaporizhia oblast center is 33 km northwest of Komyschuwacha. Territorial road T-08-03 runs through the village . Komyschuwacha has a train station on the Zaporizhia – Polohy railway line .
The village, founded in 1770, is the center of the settlement council of the same name and received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1957. The Komyschuwacha settlement council also includes the villages of Hryhorivske ( Григорівське ) with about 160 inhabitants and Odariwka ( Одарівка ) with about 200 inhabitants.
Komyschuwacha is the birthplace of Ivan Hruschezkyj (1904-1982), a Ukrainian-Soviet politician who was chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1972 to 1976 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cities in Ukraine at pop-stat.mashke.org, last accessed on December 18, 2014