Chechelnyk
| Chechelnyk | ||
| Чечельник | ||
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| Oblast : | Vinnytsia Oblast | |
| Rajon : | Chechelnyk Raion | |
| Height : | 167 m | |
| Area : | 79.40 km² | |
| Residents : | 5,590 (2004) | |
| Population density : | 70 inhabitants per km² | |
| Postcodes : | 24300 | |
| Area code : | +380 4351 | |
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 13 ' N , 29 ° 22' E | |
| KOATUU : | 0525055100 | |
| Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement | |
| Address: | вул. Героїв Майдану буд. 36 24800 смт. Чечельник |
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| Website : | City council website | |
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Chechelnyk ( Ukrainian Чечельник ; Russian Tschetschelnik , polish Czeczelnik ) is an urban-type in the oblast Winnyzja . It is located on the Sawran River , a tributary of the Southern Bug in the eastern part of the historic Podolia region .
The village was founded in the early 16th century as a refuge for landowners and Tatars , from 1795 to 1812 it was called Olgopoly, and since 1961 it has had the status of an urban-type settlement.
From 1901 to 2003 the place had a connection to the Hajworon narrow-gauge network .
Personalities
- David Milman (1912–1982), Ukrainian-Israeli mathematician, expert in functional analysis, especially the theory of operators
- Clarice Lispector (1920–1977), Brazilian writer
Web links
- Czeczelnik . In: Filip Sulimierski, Władysław Walewski (eds.): Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich . tape 1 : Aa-Dereneczna . Sulimierskiego and Walewskiego, Warsaw 1880, p. 781 (Polish, edu.pl ).