Dobrianka

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Dobrianka
Добрянка
Urban-type settlement
A house in Dobrianka
A house in Dobrianka
Dobrianka is located in Chernihiv Oblast
Dobrianka
Dobrianka
Coordinates: 52°03′45″N 31°10′57″E / 52.06250°N 31.18250°E / 52.06250; 31.18250Coordinates: 52°03′45″N 31°10′57″E / 52.06250°N 31.18250°E / 52.06250; 31.18250
CountryUkraine
OblastChernihiv Oblast
RaionChernihiv Raion
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,654
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Dobrianka (Ukrainian: Добрянка, Russian: Добрянка) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 2,654 (2021 est.)[2]

Dobrianka is located on the left bank of the which makes the state border between Ukraine and Belarus.

History[]

In the 19th century the settlement was part of Yarylovichskaya volost, Gorodnyansky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate of the Russian Empire.[3]

Urban-type settlement since 1924.

During World War II it was occupied by Axis troops from August 12, 1941 until September 29, 1943.

In 1971, there was a furniture factory, a clothing factory, a vegetable drying plant, and a peat-producing enterprise.[4]

In January 1989, the population was 4042[5]

Until 18 July 2020, Dobrianka belonged to Ripky Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Ripky Raion was merged into Chernihiv Raion.[6][7]

Transportation[]

А railway station,[4] on the Southwestern Railways connecting Chernihiv and Gomel, is located in Dobrianka. This is the closest station to the border from the Ukrainian side.

Dobrianka has access to Highway M01 which connects Kyiv via Chernihiv to the state border and continues to Gomel behind the border.

References[]

  1. ^ "Добрянская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ Historical information on Dobrianka village
  4. ^ a b Добрянка // Большая Со��етская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 8. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1972.
  5. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  6. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  7. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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