Oleschnja (Ripky)

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Oleschnja
Олешня
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Oleschnja (Ukraine)
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Basic data
Oblast : Chernihiv Oblast
Rajon : Ripky District
Height : no information
Area : 2.82 km²
Residents : 982 (2004)
Population density : 348 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 15030
Area code : +380 4641
Geographic location : 51 ° 57 '  N , 31 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 57 '14 "  N , 31 ° 9' 4"  E
KOATUU : 7424486801
Administrative structure : 4 villages
Address: вул. Трудова 34
15030 с. Олешня
Statistical information
Oleschnja (Chernihiv Oblast)
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Oleschnja ( Ukrainian and Russian Олешня ) is a village founded in 1765 in the north of the Ukrainian Oblast Chernihiv with about 980 inhabitants (2004).

geography

The village is located on the banks of the 21 km long Suchyj Vyr ( Сухий Вир ) river, 24 km north of the Ripky district center and 63 km north of the Oblast capital Chernihiv .

Village panorama

Oleschnja has a train station on the Homel – Chernihiv railway line and is the administrative center of the 89.874 km² district council of the same name in the northeast of Ripky Rajon . The municipality still includes the villages of Hrybowa Rudnja ( Грибова Рудня ) and Oleksandriwka ( Олександрівка ) and Sawodske ( Заводське ).

Personalities

The Ukrainian pedagogue, social and educational activist, writer, historian, anthropologist, art historian, literary critic and founder of the Ukrainian women's movement Sofija Rusowa (1856–1940) was born in the village .

Web links

Commons : Oleschnja (Ripky)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The village website on the official Verkhovna Rada website , accessed on May 15, 2016