Radul

Radul
Радуль
	Radul
Basic data
Oblast :	Chernihiv Oblast
Rajon :	Ripky District
Height :	no information
Area :	6.15 km²
Residents :	536 (2015)
Population density :	87 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	15022
Area code :	+380 4641
Geographic location :	51 ° 50 '  N , 30 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 49 '46 "  N , 30 ° 42' 47"  E
KOATUU :	7424456400
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement , 4 villages
Address:	вул. Чернігівська 1 15021 смт. Радуль
Statistical information
Radul

Radul ( Ukrainian and Russian Радуль ) is on the left bank of the Dnieper located urban-type settlement in the western Ukrainian oblast Chernihiv with about 500 inhabitants (2015).

The settlement, founded in 1752, was a historical center of Old Believers and was given urban-type settlement status in 1967. The population of the village was 4662 in 1926 and has since decreased continuously to the current level of 500 inhabitants (2015). Radul is located in Ripky district on the border with Belarus, 37 km west of the Ripky district center and 74 km northwest of the Chernihiv oblast center .

Radul is the administrative center of the 9.224 km² settlement council of the same name, which also includes the 4 villages Korchevja ( Корчев'я ⊙ ) with about 70 inhabitants, Lopatni ( Лопатні ⊙ ) with about 250 inhabitants, Novosilky ( Новосілки ⊙ ) with about 110 inhabitants and Peredil ( Переділ ⊙ ) with about 40 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Cities and towns of Ukraine on pop-stat; accessed on September 14, 2015
2. ↑ Radul, a historical center of Old Believer settlement on cult.gov.ua; accessed on September 14, 2015
3. ↑ http://www.chernihiv-oblrada.gov.ua/usr_files/ter_admin_usrriy/ripky_rayon/mists_samov.htm  ( 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.