Oleksandriwka (Oleksandriwka, Kirowohrad)

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Oleksandrivka
Олександрівка
Coat of arms of Oleksandrivka
Oleksandrivka (Ukraine)
Oleksandrivka
Oleksandrivka
Basic data
Oblast : Kirovohrad Oblast
Rajon : Oleksandrivka district
Height : 126 m
Area : 6.025 km²
Residents : 8,806 (2016)
Population density : 1,462 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 27300
Area code : +380 5242
Geographic location : 48 ° 58 '  N , 32 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 58 '0 "  N , 32 ° 14' 22"  E
KOATUU : 3520555100
Administrative structure : 1 urban-type settlement , 2 villages
Address: вул. Леніна 42а
27300 смт. Олександрівка
Website : http://olexandrivka.info/
Statistical information
Oleksandrivka (Kirovohrad Oblast)
Oleksandrivka
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Oleksandriwka ( Ukrainian Олександрівка ; Russian Александровка Alexandrowka ) is an urban-type settlement in the center of Ukraine with about 9,000 inhabitants (2016) and the administrative center of the raion of the same name .

geography

The settlement is located on the banks of the Tyasmyn , a tributary of the Dnieper , in the north of the Kirovohrad Oblast on the border with the Cherkassy Oblast . The Kropywnyzkyj oblast center is located 54 km south of the village , 15 km northwest of Kamjanka and 48 km northwest of Smila .

The settlement council municipality with a total size of 8.656 km² includes, in addition to Oleksandriwka, the villages of Krasnopilka ( Китайгород ) and Severyniwka ( Северинівка ). The settlement has a favorable traffic situation on the highways N 01 and N 14 .

Oleksandrivka
Fundukliivka train station

In 1876 the city's train station , named after the political and social activist Ivan Ivanovich Funduklej , was opened. There are bus connections from the village to Kiev , Kirovohrad, Cherkassy , Kryvyi Rih , Shovti Vody and Mykolaiv .

history

Oleksandriwka was founded in the middle of the 17th century and was first mentioned in writing in 1785. In the second half of the 19th century there was a rapid growth of the Jewish population in the village. According to the 1897 census, the city had 4,366 inhabitants of whom 74% were Jews. The village was occupied by Wehrmacht troops from August 5, 1941 to January 8, 1944 . During the German occupation, 637 people, including many Jews, were shot.

In 1957, Oleksandrivka received urban-type settlement status. In the 1970s, the Druzhba route , a section of the Soyuz gas pipeline and a compressor station were built here by young workers from the former GDR . The settlement of the German workers still exists today.

population

Population development
1897 1959 1970 1979 1989 2001 2016
4,366 9,980 12,179 11,944 12,474 11,100 8,806

Swell:

Sons and daughters of the settlement

Rajon

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Oleksandriwka is the administrative seat of the Rajons of the same name, founded in 1923. The Rajon Oleksandriwka km² about 28,700 inhabitants and an area of the 1159th The population density is 25 inhabitants per km². It borders the Cherkassy Oblast in the north.

Web links

Commons : Oleksandriwka  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org