Novi Sanschary

Novi Sanschary

Нові Санжари

Novi Sanschary

Basic data

Oblast :

Poltava Oblast

Rajon :

Novi Sanjary district

Height :

no information

Area :

6.52 km²

Residents :

8,179 (2019)

Population density :

1,254 inhabitants per km²

Postcodes :

39300

Area code :

+380 5344

Geographic location :

49 ° 20 ' N , 34 ° 19' E Coordinates: 49 ° 20 '0 " N , 34 ° 18' 58" E

KOATUU :

5323455100

Administrative structure :

1 urban-type settlement

Address:

вул. Незалежності буд. 41
39300 смт Нові Санжари

Website :

http://www.sanzhary.com.ua/

Statistical information

Novi Sanschary

Novi Sanschary ( Ukrainian Нові Санжари ; Russian Новые Санжары Novyje Sanschary ) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of the raion of the same name in the southeast of the Ukrainian Poltava Oblast with about 8,200 inhabitants (2019).

Center of Novi Sanschary

School building from 1905

The village, founded in 1243, is located on the banks of the Worskla , 35 km south of the Poltava Oblast center and has had the status of an urban-type settlement since July 1925 . The Ukrainian M22 trunk road runs north of Novi Sanschary, and the Borschtschi – Kharkiv railway line runs southeast with its own train station .

On February 20, 2020, there were violent resident protests in the village after Ukrainians who had flown from the Chinese city of Wuhan, which is suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic , were taken to a local sanatorium of the Ukrainian National Guard to be quarantined. The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi was ashamed of the incident and the Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov described the riot as "a shame in front of the whole world".

Rajon

Nowi Sanschary is the administrative seat of the Rajons of the same name, founded in 1923. The Rajon Novi Sanschary located in the southeast of Poltava , bordered to the south by the Oblast Dnepropetrovsk . With around 35,000 inhabitants and an area of 1272 km², it has a population density of 28 inhabitants per km².

Web links

Commons : Nowi Sanschary - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Municipal Council website on rada.info (Ukrainian)

Individual evidence

↑ Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org
↑ history Nowi Sanschary in the history of the towns and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on February 22, 2020 (Ukrainian)
↑ DER SPIEGEL: Coronavirus: Riots outside quarantine station in Ukraine - DER SPIEGEL - Politics. Retrieved February 20, 2020 .
↑ Virus Panic in Ukraine - Fear Eats Compassion in DER SPIEGEL on February 21, 2020, accessed on February 22, 2020

[Demographische_Entwicklung-1] Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org

[2] story Nowi Sanschary in the history of the towns and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on February 22, 2020 (Ukrainian)

[3] DER SPIEGEL: Coronavirus: Riots outside quarantine station in Ukraine - DER SPIEGEL - Politics. Retrieved February 20, 2020 .

[4] Virus Panic in Ukraine - Fear Eats Compassion in DER SPIEGEL on February 21, 2020, accessed on February 22, 2020