Krasnohrad

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Krasnohrad
К��асноград
Zemska Executive in Kongrad Panorama.jpg
P.D. Martynovych Kracnohrad Raion Local Museum.JPG
CategoryMonument to pilots fighters in Krasnograd (3).jpg
Zemstvo hospital in Krasnohrad (4).jpg
Bank in Krasnohrad.jpg
Flag of Krasnohrad
Coat of arms of Krasnohrad
Krasnohrad is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Krasnohrad
Krasnohrad
Location of Krasnohrad
Coordinates: 49°22′00″N 35°27′00″E / 49.36667°N 35.45000°E / 49.36667; 35.45000Coordinates: 49°22′00″N 35°27′00″E / 49.36667°N 35.45000°E / 49.36667; 35.45000
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kharkiv Oblast
RaionKrasnohrad Raion
Area
 • Total13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total20,013
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EET)
Websitehttp://www.krasnograd.com.ua

Krasnohrad or Krasnograd[1] (Ukrainian: Красноград) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. From 1784 to 1922, it was known as Kostyantynohrad or Konstantingrad. It serves as the administrative center of Krasnohrad Raion. Krasnohrad hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] In 2020, the population was estimated to be 20,013 (2021 est.)[3]

Памятник авиации — самолёт Су-7Б в центре города, Красноград.jpg

The city of Krasnohrad was founded as a Bilevska fortress in 1731–1733, as part of the Ukrainian line defence fortifications, which ran from the Dnieper to the Donets. The fortress was named after the Russian military garrison that was formed in a town of Belyov (near Tula). In 1784, the fortress was renamed Kostyantynohrad, and in 1797, it received city status. In 1922, it was renamed Krasnohrad.

It is located on the 101 kilometres (63 mi) to the south of the city of Kharkiv.

Climate[]

Climate data for Krasnohrad (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −2.0
(28.4)
−1.3
(29.7)
4.8
(40.6)
14.5
(58.1)
21.4
(70.5)
24.8
(76.6)
26.9
(80.4)
26.4
(79.5)
20.2
(68.4)
12.6
(54.7)
4.1
(39.4)
−0.8
(30.6)
12.6
(54.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.5
(23.9)
−4.3
(24.3)
1.0
(33.8)
9.3
(48.7)
15.8
(60.4)
19.3
(66.7)
21.3
(70.3)
20.5
(68.9)
14.8
(58.6)
8.2
(46.8)
1.2
(34.2)
−3.3
(26.1)
8.3
(46.9)
Average low °C (°F) −6.9
(19.6)
−7.2
(19.0)
−2.2
(28.0)
4.7
(40.5)
10.3
(50.5)
14.1
(57.4)
16.1
(61.0)
15.1
(59.2)
10.1
(50.2)
4.5
(40.1)
−1.3
(29.7)
−5.7
(21.7)
4.3
(39.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 43.1
(1.70)
35.6
(1.40)
39.9
(1.57)
42.3
(1.67)
53.1
(2.09)
69.7
(2.74)
63.7
(2.51)
46.7
(1.84)
52.9
(2.08)
43.4
(1.71)
45.4
(1.79)
40.9
(1.61)
576.7
(22.70)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.9 7.6 8.2 7.0 7.6 8.3 7.6 5.2 6.4 6.2 7.5 8.2 88.7
Average relative humidity (%) 86.3 83.3 78.1 66.0 60.9 66.0 66.1 62.5 69.8 77.3 86.1 87.2 74.1
Source: World Meteorological Organization[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Also known as Krasnograd fortress (Красноград) (1731-1784), Konstantinograd fortress (Константиноград) (1784-1922), city of Konstantinograd (1922-1943).
  2. ^ "Красноградская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1981–2010". World Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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