Pokrowske

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Pokrowske (disambiguation) .

Pokrowske
Покровське
	Pokrowske
Basic data
Oblast :	Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
Rajon :	Pokrowske district
Height :	107 m
Area :	9.35 km²
Residents :	10,825 (2013)
Population density :	1,158 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	53600
Area code :	+380 5638
Geographic location :	47 ° 59 '  N , 36 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 59 '5 "  N , 36 ° 13' 46"  E
KOATUU :	1224255100
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement , 10 villages
Mayor :	Valery Hryhorenko
Address:	вул. 40 років Жовтня 20 53600 смт. Покровське
Statistical information
Pokrowske

Pokrovskoe (Ukrainian Покровське ; Russian Покровское / Pokrovskoje - after "Pokrov" - Church Slavic short form for Pokrov Preswjatoi Bogorodozy , the holiday "Protection and Intercession of the Holy Mother of God") is an urban-type settlement in the southeast of the Ukrainian Oblast with about 10.800 inhabitants in 2013 ).

Pokrowske is the administrative center of Pokrowske district . The place emerged in the 18th century from an administrative seat of the Zaporozhian Cossacks (first mentioned in 1779) and has had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1957.

geography

Pokrovke is located on the right bank of the Vovcha River , a tributary of the Samara, 127 km southeast of the Dnipro Oblast center and 94 km east of Zaporizhia .

Administratively part of the settlement municipality also includes the villages Wodjane ( Водяне ) Hapono-Metschetne ( Гапоно-Мечетне ) Selena Dolnya ( Зелена Долина ) Otrischky ( Отрішки ) Petrykiw ( Петриків ) Romanky ( Романки ) Skotuwate ( Скотувате ) Starokasjaniwske ( Старокасянівське ), Zykowe ( Цикове ) and Tschornenkowe ( Чорненкове ).

population

Population development

1959	1970	1979	1989	2001	2013
9,770	8,600	10.169	12,080	11,701	10,825

Source: 1959–1989; 2001-2013

Rajon

The Pokrovsky Raion, the administrative center of which is the place, is located in the east of the Dnepropetrovsk Oblast and borders on the Donetsk Oblast . It has an area of ​​1216 km² and a population of 36,319 inhabitants (2012). The population density is 30 inhabitants per km².

See also : List of Rajons of Dnepropetrovsk Oblast

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} page no longer available , search in web archives: population figures on World Gazetteer
2. ↑ Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org
3. ↑ Statistics  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on dneprstat.gov.ua