Welyka Oleksandrivka
Welyka Oleksandrivka | ||
Велика Олександрівка | ||
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Oblast : | Kherson Oblast | |
Rajon : | Velyka Oleksandrivka district | |
Height : | 31 m | |
Area : | 7.73 km² | |
Residents : | 7,540 (2004) | |
Population density : | 975 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 74100 | |
Area code : | +380 5532 | |
Geographic location : | 47 ° 19 ' N , 33 ° 18' E | |
KOATUU : | 6520955100 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement , 1 village | |
Mayor : | Kostyantyn Sakharenko | |
Address: | вул. Леніна 161 74 100 смт. Велика Олександрівка |
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Welyka Oleksandriwka ( Ukrainian Велика Олександрівка ; Russian Великая Александровка Velikaya Aleksandrovka - older Большая Александровка / Bolshaya Aleksandrovka , German in World War II Alexander City ) is a settlement of urban type in the Kherson Oblast in the Ukraine . It is located on the left bank of the Inhulez , 139 km northeast of the Oblast capital Kherson .
The village was founded in 1784 and was called Nowooleksandriwka ( Новоолександрівка ) until 1804 . It has had urban-type settlement status since 1956 . The village of Tverdomedowe ( Твердомедове ), which lies north of the settlement, is part of the settlement council.
Between 1941 and 1943 Welyka Oleksandriwka was under the German name Alexanderstadt (previously Bolschaja Alexandrowka ) seat of a district administration in the Reichskommissariat Ukraine .