Kyrykivka

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Kyrykivka
Кириківка
Urban-type settlement
Kyrykivka is located in Sumy Oblast
Kyrykivka
Kyrykivka
Location in Sumy Oblast
Coordinates: Coordinates: 50°20′33″N 35°08′06″E / 50.34250°N 35.13500°E / 50.34250; 35.13500
CountryUkraine
OblastSumy Oblast
RaionOkhtyrka Raion
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,659
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kyrykivka (Ukrainian: Кириківка, Russian: Кириковка) is an urban-type settlement in Okhtyrka Raion of Sumy Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Vorskla, a left tributary of the Dnieper. Kyrykivka hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 2,659 (2021 est.)[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Kyrykivka belonged to Velyka Pysarivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Sumy Oblast to five. The area of Velyka Pysarivka Raion was merged into Okhtyrka Raion.[3][4]

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Transportation[]

is on the railway connecting Vorozhba with Kharkiv via Sumy. There is also a branch line to Okhtyrka. There is passenger traffic through the station.

The settlement is connected by road with Okhtyrka and Velyka Pysarivka, where it has further access to Kharkiv and Sumy.

References[]

  1. ^ "Кириківська 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. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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