Zvenyhorodka

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

Zvenyhorodka
Звенигородка
	Zvenyhorodka
Basic data
Oblast :	Cherkasy Oblast
Rajon :	Svenyhorodka district
Height :	148 m
Area :	20.6 km²
Residents :	16,830 (2019)
Population density :	817 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	20200
Area code :	+380 4740
Geographic location :	49 ° 4 '  N , 30 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 4 '12 "  N , 30 ° 57' 50"  E
KOATUU :	7121210100
Administrative structure :	1 city
Address:	просп. Шевченка 63 20200 м. Звенигородка
Website :	http://www.zven.gov.ua/
Statistical information
Zvenyhorodka

Swenyhorodka ( Ukrainian Звенигородка ; Russian Звенигородка Zvenigorodka ) is a city with 16,800 inhabitants in the center of Ukraine .

City center

The Hnylyj Tikytsch and the geological natural monument Zvenyhorodka conglomerate near Zvenyhorodka

The city, founded in the time of the Kievan Rus , was completely destroyed during the Mongol-Tatar invasion of the Rus and was only mentioned in historical sources from the end of the 14th century.

Geographical location

The city is located at an altitude of 148  m on the bank of the Hnylyi Tikytsch and on the railway line Vinnytsia - Cherkassy . The N 16 trunk road and the R – 04 regional road run past the city .

Population development

Population development
year
1897	1923	1926	1939	1959	1970	1979	1989	2001	2010	2019
16,923	15,521	18,019	13,936	17,154	19,804	21,651	22,740	19.901	18,482	16,830

Sons and daughters

• Naphtali Herz Günzburg (1833–1909), banker
• Grigori Alexandrowitsch Helbach (1863–1930), Russian chess player
• Tschajka Vatenberg-Ostrowskaja (1901–1952), member of the JAFK

literature

• Zvenigorodka , in: Guy Miron (Ed.): The Yad Vashem encyclopedia of the ghettos during the Holocaust . Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 2009 ISBN 978-965-308-345-5 , pp. 992f.

Web links

Commons : Zvenyhorodka  - collection of images

• Zvenyhorodka's website
• Ukrainian map M-36-98
• Municipal Council website on rada.info (Ukrainian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Cities and Settlements of Ukraine on pop-stat.mashke.org; accessed on November 19, 2019 (Ukrainian)
2. ^ Local history Zvenyhorodka in the history of the cities and villages of the Ukrainian SSR ; accessed on November 19, 2019 (Ukrainian)