Oleksandrija

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Oleksandrija
Олександрія
Coat of arms of Oleksandrija
Oleksandrija (Ukraine)
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Oleksandrija
Basic data
Oblast : Kirovohrad Oblast
Rajon : District-free city
Height : 107 m
Area : 55.0 km²
Residents : 82,410 (2015)
Population density : 1,498 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 28000
Area code : +380 5235
Geographic location : 48 ° 40 '  N , 33 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 40 '11 "  N , 33 ° 7' 14"  E
KOATUU : 3510300000
Administrative structure : 1 city, 2 SsT , 4 villages
Address: пр. Леніна 59
28000 м. Олександрія
Website : http://olexrada.gov.ua/
Statistical information
Oleksandrija (Kirovohrad Oblast)
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Community structure of the Rayon Oleksandrija 1: City Oleksandrija (independently) 2: Kosiwka 3: Kostiantynivka 4: Protopopiwka 5: Likariwka 6: Nedoharky 7: Banduriwka 8: CI 9: Pryjutiwka 10: Woiniwka 11: Andrijiwka 12: Oleksandriwka 13: Diwotsche poles 14: Switlopil 15: Nowa Praha 16: Sharivka 17: Holovkiwka 18: Izmailiwka 19: Kukolivka 20: Dobronadijiwka 21: Shchaslywe 22: Chervona Kamjanka 23: Proletarske 24: Dolynske 25: Ulyanivka 26: Mychajliwka 27: Popelnaste


Oleksandrija ( Ukrainian Олександрія ; Russian Александрия Alexandrija ) is a city in Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine and the administrative seat of Oleksandrija Raion with 82,000 (2015) inhabitants.

Street in Oleksandrija

Geography and climate

Geographical location

Oleksandrija is an important traffic junction in the Kirovohrad Oblast in the historical region of the " Wild Field " on the bank of the Inhulez , a tributary of the Dnieper , and the Berezivka , which flows into the Inhulets here.

The city is located on the M 04 trunk road on a section of the E 50 and on the M 22 trunk road that leads to Poltava . In addition, the city has a station on the railway line from Kiev to Dnipro . It is 75 km to Kropyvnytskyi , the capital of the oblast, 61 km to Shovti Vody , 64 km to Svitlovodsk and 323 km to Kiev.

Borough

The city also include settlements of urban type Oleksandrijske (2016 Dymytrowe / Димитрове) and Pantajiwka and villages Holowkiwske ( Головківське ) Zvenyhorodka ( Звенигородка ) Marto-Iwaniwka ( Марто-Іванівка ) and Oleksandro-Stepaniwka ( Олександро-Степанівка ).

climate

The climate is temperate continental. The summers are long and hot, the winters short. The precipitation is unevenly distributed over the year. In summer 336 mm of precipitation falls, in winter only 177 mm.

history

The city was founded in 1746 as a settlement of Ussivka by Cossacks . In 1755 Serbs began to settle in Ussivka and since 1784 the place has been called Oleksandrija. From 1805 to 1920 the city was the administrative center of the Ujesd Alexandrija in the Kherson Governorate .

The development of handicrafts and trade and the emergence of the railroad in 1869 helped Alexandria grow into a small town.

In 1919 Oleksandrija was the center of the uprising against Soviet rule in Ukraine under Ataman Nikifor Grigoryev .

The city was occupied by troops of the German Wehrmacht from August 6, 1941 to December 6, 1943 and was named Alexandria. During this time, the city was the capital of the Alexandria-Ingulez district within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine .

Population development

Sources: 1897: 1919: 1959: 1970: 1979–2015:


Sports

Home stadium of FK Oleksandrija

In football, the city is represented by the club FK Oleksandrija , who, after playing in the top division of Ukrainian football, the Ukrainian Premjer-Liha , in the season 2011/2012 , will be back in the second highest league in the season 2012/2013, the Perscha Liha plays. In 2015 he was once again promoted to the highest Ukrainian league.

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Oleksandrija  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Population figures on pop-stat.mashke.org
  2. ↑ Верховна Рада України; Постанова від 12.05.2016 № 1353-VIII Про перейменування деяких населених пунктів
  3. ↑ City history ( Memento of the original from October 9, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Ukrainian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / alexandria.kr.ua
  4. ↑ Census of the Russian Empire in 1897
  5. ↑ Universal Russian Calendar for 1919
  6. ↑ 1959 Census of the USSR on webgeo.ru (Russian)
  7. ↑ 1970 Census of the USSR on webgeo.ru (Russian)