Stara Vyshivka
Stara Vyshivka | ||
Стара Вижівка | ||
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Oblast : | Volyn Oblast | |
Rajon : | Stara Vyshivka district | |
Height : | 178 m | |
Area : | 4.99 km² | |
Residents : | 5,218 (2012) | |
Population density : | 1,046 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 44400 | |
Area code : | +380 3346 | |
Geographic location : | 51 ° 26 ' N , 24 ° 26' E | |
KOATUU : | 725055100 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement , 14 villages | |
Address: | вул. Незалежності 50 44400 смт. Стара Вижівка |
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Website : | http://www.stvadm.gov.ua/ | |
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Stara Wyschiwka ( Ukrainian Стара Вижівка ; Russian Старая Выжевка Staraja Wyschewka ; Polish Wyżwa Stara ) is an urban-type settlement in northwestern Ukraine .
The village has 5200 inhabitants (2012) and is located on the Vyshivka in Volyn Oblast 110 km northwest of the center of the Oblast of Lutsk and 38 km northwest of the city of Kovel .
On July 11, 2018, the settlement became the center of the newly established settlement community Stara Wyschiwka (Ukrainian Старовижівська селищна громада / Starowyschiwska selyschtschna hromada ). At that includes also the 14 villages Borsowa (Борзова) Bridky (Брідки) Brunetiwka (Брунетівка) Chotywel (Хотивель), Halyna Volya (Галина Воля) Melnyky (Мельники) Mysowe (Мизове) Nowa Wyschwa (Нова Вижва ) Poliske (Поліське) Rudka (Рудка) Sedlyschtsche , Smoljari (Смолярі) Cheremshanka (Черемшанка) and Tschewel (Чевель) until then, the settlement was the same settlement Council community .
history
The settlement in Polesia was first mentioned in 1508 (according to other sources in 1548) and in 1548 received city rights under Magdeburg law . Stara Wyschiwka has a partnership with the Polish town of Urzędów .
Until 1946 the place was called Wyschwa (Вижва / Выжба), in 1957 the place received the status of an urban-type settlement. Stara Vyshivka is the administrative center of Stara Vyshivka Raion . This has an area of 1121 km² and a population of about 30,700 inhabitants. The population density is around 28 people per km².
Web links
- Entry on the place in the Encyclopedia of the History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR (Ukrainian)
- Wyżwa Stara . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 14 : Vorovo – Żyżyn . Walewskiego, Warsaw 1895, p. 166 (Polish, edu.pl ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cities and towns in Ukraine on pop-stat, last accessed on January 27, 2014 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Відповідно до Закону України "Про добровільне об'єднання територіальних громад" у Волинській області у Старовижівському районі Старовижівська селищна, Галиновільська, Мизівська, Нововижвівська, Поліська та Седлищенська сільські ради рішеннями від 3, 5, 6 і 11 липня 2018