Sywasch (place)

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Sywasch
Сиваш
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Sywasch (Ukraine)
Sywasch
Sywasch
Basic data
Oblast : Kherson Oblast
Rajon : Henichesk Raion
Height : 4 m
Area : 4.082 km²
Residents : 257 (2004)
Population density : 63 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 75573
Area code : +380 5534
Geographic location : 45 ° 58 '  N , 34 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 58 '9 "  N , 34 ° 29' 17"  E
KOATUU : 6522188008
Administrative structure : 1 settlement
Address: вул. Гагаріна 20а
75,570 с. Чонгар
Statistical information
Syvash (Kherson Oblast)
Sywasch
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Syvash ( Ukrainian Сиваш ; Russian Sivash ) is a settlement on the peninsula Chonhar Peninsula middle of the Syvash with about 250 residents.

Syvash railway bridge to the Crimea

The settlement Sywasch is located in the south of the Ukrainian Oblast Kherson on the southern tip of the Chonhar peninsula on the border with the Autonomous Republic of Crimea . The settlement with an area of ​​4,082 km² was founded in 1874 in connection with the construction of a railway line and administratively belongs to the district council of Tschonhar . It is located about 230 km southeast of the Oblast capital Cherson and 50 km southwest of the district center Henitschesk conveniently on the railway line Sevastopol – Kharkiv , which leads behind the village over a bridge to the Crimea. After Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, rail traffic between the mainland and Crimea was severely restricted. Rail traffic between the Solone Osero stop ( Солоне Озеро , km 189) and Novooleksijiwka ( Новоолексіївка , km 230) is currently completely idle .

Web links

Commons : Siedlung Sywasch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Location on the official website of the Verkhovna Rada , accessed on December 10, 2014