Murafa (Sharhorod)
| Murafa | |||
| Мурафа | |||
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| Oblast : | Vinnytsia Oblast | ||
| Rajon : | Sharhorod Raion | ||
| Height : | 224 m | ||
| Area : | 22.91 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,739 (2001) | ||
| Population density : | 120 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Postcodes : | 23530 | ||
| Area code : | +380 4344 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 46 ' N , 28 ° 13' E | ||
| KOATUU : | 0525381801 | ||
| Administrative structure : | 2 villages | ||
| Address: | вул. Коцюбинського 23 23530 с. Мурафа |
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| Website : | Website of the district council | ||
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Murafa ( Ukrainian and Russian Мурафа , Polish Morachwa ) is a village in the Ukrainian Oblast Vinnytsia with about 2700 inhabitants (2001).
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The village, first mentioned in writing in 1432, is the administrative center of the 93.2 km² district council of the same name in Sharhorod Raion with a total of 7087 inhabitants (2018), to which the northern neighboring village of Klekotyna with around 3800 inhabitants and the southern neighboring village of Dowschok ( Довжок , ⊙ ) with about 900 inhabitants.
In the Soviet Union , the village was called Schdanowe ( Жданове ) until 1989 , when it got its original name back
The village is located on the bank of the Murafa , a tributary of the Dniester , 14 km east of the Sharhorod district center and 70 km south of the Vinnytsia oblast center .
The T-02-30 territorial road runs through the village .
Sons and daughters of the village
- Bronisław Bernacki (* 1944), Ukrainian priest and bishop of Odessa-Simferopol
- Gersch Izkowitsch Budker (1918–1977), Soviet (predominantly) theoretical physicist
- Ivan Sirko (1610–1680), Ukrainian ataman of the Zaporozhian Cossacks
Web links
- Morachwa . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 6 : Malczyce – Netreba . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1885, p. 665 (Polish, edu.pl ).
- Municipal Council website (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Local website on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada ; accessed on March 18, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Local history Murafa in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on March 18, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Website of the district council ; accessed on March 18, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Ukrainian SSR 1989, No. 21, Article 221 (Ukrainian)