Maidan (Mishhirja)
Majdan | ||
Майдан | ||
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Oblast : | Zakarpattia Oblast | |
Rajon : | Mishhirja Rajon | |
Height : | 547 m | |
Area : | Information is missing | |
Residents : | 1,717 (2004) | |
Postcodes : | 90024 | |
Area code : | +380 3146 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 37 ' N , 23 ° 30' E | |
KOATUU : | 2122483301 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 village | |
Mayor : | Olexandr Markovych | |
Address: | вул. Верховинська 48 90024 с. Майдан |
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Majdan ( Ukrainian Майдан , Russian Maidan , Slovak Majdan , Hungarian Majdánka or older Nagy Holyatin ) is a place in Mishhirja Raion in the Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine .
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1717 and is located in the Rika valley in the middle of the Carpathian Mountains.
Until 1919 the place belonged to the Empire Austria-Hungary or Hungary , in the northern part of the district of Mármaros . Thereafter, Majdan (later spelling: Maidan) belonged to Czechoslovakia as part of the Carpathian Ukraine . With the annexation, the place came back to Hungary in 1939–1945, from 1946 it is part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and since 1991 part of the Ukraine .
From 1976 to 1992 the place had the status of an urban-type settlement , but this was revoked on October 30, 1992.