Vradiyivka

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Vradiyivka
Врадіївка
Wradiyivka coat of arms
Vradiyivka (Ukraine)
Vradiyivka
Vradiyivka
Basic data
Oblast : Mykolaiv Oblast
Rajon : Vradiyivka district
Height : 158 m
Area : 13 km²
Residents : 8,410 (2014)
Population density : 647 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 56300
Area code : +380 5135
Geographic location : 47 ° 52 '  N , 30 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 51 '42 "  N , 30 ° 35' 35"  E
KOATUU : 4822355100
Administrative structure : 1 urban-type settlement
Mayor : Mykola Leonidowytsch Moskalenko
Address: вул. Героїв Врадіївщини 126
56 300 смт Врадіївка
Website : http://vradievka.com/
Statistical information
Vradiyivka (Mykolaiv Oblast)
Vradiyivka
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Wradijiwka ( Ukrainian Врадіївка ; Russian Врадиевка Wradijewka ) is an urban-type settlement and administrative seat of the raion of the same name in Ukraine in the northwest of Mykolaiv Oblast with about 8,400 inhabitants (2014).

geography

Demonstration in front of the local police station in July 2013

Vradiyivka is located 190 km northwest of the Mykolaiv Oblast center on the Ukrainian trunk road M 13 . In addition, the Bakschala , a right tributary of the Southern Bug, 48 kilometers in length, has its source near Vradiyivka . The village has a train station on the Borschtschi – Kharkiv railway line .

history

The village was founded around 1791 under the name Welyka Wradijiwka ( Велика Врадіївка ) and carried the name until 1964. From August 6, 1941 to March 29, 1944, the village was occupied by the Wehrmacht . Since 1967, Vradiyivka has had urban-type settlement status.

In the summer of 2013, police violence in the village led to massive unrest and almost to the storming of the local police station as well as demonstrations in many parts of Ukraine.

Rajon

Coat of Arms of Vradiivskiy Raion in Mykolaiv Oblast.gif

Vradiyivka is the administrative center of the raion of the same name. The Rajon Wradijiwka km² about 18,000 inhabitants and an area of 811th The population density is 23 inhabitants per km². In the west and south the Rajon borders on the Odessa Oblast .

Web links

Commons : Vradiyivka  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cities in Ukraine at pop-stat.mashke.org, accessed on September 18, 2014