Sywaske

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Sywaske
Сиваське
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Sywaske (Ukraine)
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Basic data
Oblast : Kherson Oblast
Rajon : Novotrojitske district
Height : no information
Area : 247 km²
Residents : 4,412 (2014)
Population density : 18 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 75342
Area code : +380 5548
Geographic location : 46 ° 23 '  N , 34 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 23 '8 "  N , 34 ° 32' 51"  E
KOATUU : 6524455500
Administrative structure : 1 urban-type settlement
Mayor : Viktor Mychailowytsch Batranowskyj
Address: вул. Леніна 101
75341 смт. Сиваське
Statistical information
Sywaske (Kherson Oblast)
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Sywaske ( Ukrainian Сиваське ; Russian Сивашское Siwaschskoje ) is an urban-type settlement in the east of the Ukrainian Oblast of Kherson with around 4400 inhabitants (2014).

Sywaske was founded in 1816 as Karakut ( Каракут ), was later named Рождественське Roshdestwenske / Різдвянка Risdvyanka until 1935 and received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1960. Sywaske is the only village of the same name, 246.995 km² large settlement council in Novotrojitske district . From 1923 to 1962 the place was with interruptions the capital of the Sywaske Rajons .

Sywaske is located 18 km east of the Novotrojitske district center and 180 km southeast of the oblast capital Kherson .

Sons and daughters of the village

  • Stepan Sosnowyj (1896–1961), Ukrainian-Soviet agronomist and economist and author of the first comprehensive study of the Holodomor

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures of Ukrainian localities on pop-stat.mashke.org, accessed on August 1, 2015