Petrashivka (Herza)
Petrashivka | ||
Петрашівка | ||
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Oblast : | Chernivtsi Oblast | |
Rajon : | Herza district | |
Height : | 346 m | |
Area : | 1.3154 km² | |
Residents : | 2,268 (2011) | |
Population density : | 1,724 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 60542 | |
Area code : | +380 3740 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 6 ' N , 26 ° 7' E | |
KOATUU : | 7320784401 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 village | |
Address: | 60542 с. Петрашівка | |
Website : | City council website | |
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Petraschiwka ( Ukrainian Петрашівка ; Russian Петрашовка Petraschowka , Romanian Mihoreni ) is a village in the Herza area in the south of the Ukrainian Oblast Chernivtsi with about 2200 inhabitants (2001).
history
The village, first mentioned in writing in 1460 or 1461, initially belonged to the Principality of Moldova and became part of the Romanian region of Moldova in the middle of the 19th century . In 1940 it came to the Ukrainian SSR within the Soviet Union . Between 1941 and 1944 it was annexed to Romania again, only to fall again to the Ukrainian SSR by 1991. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the village has been part of the independent Ukraine.
Petrashivka had a population of 2008 at the 2001 census. By 2011, the population grew to 2,268 people, of whom 2,240 were of Romanian descent. In July 2018, the Chernivtsi Oblast Regional Council supported the renaming of the village to its historical name Mihoreni .
geography
Petraschiwka has an area of 1.3154 km² and is the only village in the district of the same name in the southwest of Herza district near the border between Romania and Ukraine on the watershed of Prut and Sereth .
The village is at an altitude of 346 m . The highest point of the village is at 430 m and is also the highest point of Herza Rajon. Petrashivka is located 3 km south of the village of Bajraky , 15 km south-west of the Herza district center and 27 km south-east of the Chernivtsi oblast center .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g local history on bukportret.info ; accessed on June 30, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b article on the village on acc.cv.ua ; accessed on June 30, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Local website on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada ; accessed on June 30, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ The Romanian village in Bukovina wants its historical name back on molbuk.ua ; accessed on June 30, 2019 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Website of the district council on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada; accessed on June 30, 2019 (Ukrainian)