Sokilez (Nemyriv)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sokilez
Сокілець
Coat of arms is missing
Sokilez (Ukraine)
Sokilez
Sokilez
Basic data
Oblast : Vinnytsia Oblast
Rajon : Nemyriv Raion
Height : 251 m
Area : 1.7 km²
Residents : 853 (2001)
Population density : 502 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 22846
Area code : +380 4331
Geographic location : 48 ° 52 '  N , 28 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '19 "  N , 28 ° 43' 17"  E
KOATUU : 0523087801
Administrative structure : 3 villages
Address: вул. Леніна буд. 9
22846 с. Сокілець
Website : City council website
Statistical information
Sokilez (Vinnytsia Oblast)
Sokilez
Sokilez
i1

Sokilez ( Ukrainian Сокілець ; Russian Соколец Sokolez , Polish Sokulec ) is a village in the center of the Ukrainian Vinnytsia Oblast with about 850 inhabitants (2001).

Watermill on the Southern Bug
Mill on the South Bug from the end of the 19th century

The village, first mentioned in writing in the 15th century, is the administrative center of the 2.42 km² district council of the same name in the southwest of Nemyriv Rajon , which also includes the villages of Hwosdiw ( Гвоздів , ) with about 60 inhabitants and Oleksijiwka ( Олексіївка , ) with about 100 inhabitants.

The village is located in the historical Podolia region at an altitude of 251  m on the left bank of the Southern Bug , 17 km southwest of the Nemyriv district center and about 55 km southeast of the Vinnytsia oblast center . The regional road P-36 runs through the village .

In the village is the Sokilez Park (Ukrainian: Сокілецький парк Sokilezkyj park ), a monument of garden and park art of local importance, in which 40 different types of trees and bushes grow. In addition, on the bank of the southern bow stands the ruins of a large mill built by Konstantin Potocki with the help of German craftsmen between 1894 and 1899 . This was converted into a hydroelectric power station in 1951 and in 1992 a fire destroyed all wooden structures.

Web links

Commons : Sokilez  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Local website on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada ; accessed on May 16, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  2. history Sokilez in the history of the towns and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on May 16, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  3. ^ Website of the district council on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada; accessed on May 16, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  4. Sokilez Park on discover.vn.ua ; accessed on May 16, 2020 (Ukrainian)
  5. Sokilez on andy-travel.com.ua ; accessed on May 16, 2020 (Ukrainian)