Welyka Oleksandrivka

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Welyka Oleksandrivka
Велика Олександрівка
Coat of arms of Welyka Oleksandrivka
Velyka Oleksandrivka (Ukraine)
Welyka Oleksandrivka
Welyka Oleksandrivka
Basic data
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 Coordinates: 47 ° 19 '12 "  N , 33 ° 17' 37"  E
KOATUU : 6520955100
Administrative structure : 1 urban-type settlement , 1 village
Mayor : Kostyantyn Sakharenko
Address: вул. Леніна 161
74 100 смт. Велика Олександрівка
Statistical information
Velyka Oleksandrivka (Kherson Oblast)
Welyka Oleksandrivka
Welyka Oleksandrivka
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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 .

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