Mykolaivka, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast

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Mykolaivka
Миколаївка
Coat of arms of Mykolaivka
Mykolaivka is located in Ukraine
Mykolaivka
Mykolaivka
Coordinates: 50°56′29″N 34°22′43″E / 50.94139°N 34.37861°E / 50.94139; 34.37861Coordinates: 50°56′29″N 34°22′43″E / 50.94139°N 34.37861°E / 50.94139; 34.37861
Country Ukraine
RegionSumy Oblast
DistrictBilopillia Raion
Established1650s[1]
Area
 • Total6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • TotalDecrease 4,153
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
41854
Area code+380 5443

Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка), previously Mykolaivka-Vyrivska (until 1957) and later Zhovtneve (1957-2016) is an urban type settlement in Sumy Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. Population: 4,153 (2021 est.)[2]

History[]

During World War II it was under German occupation.

Urban-type settlement since 1957.

In January 1989 the population was 4768 people.[3]

In January 2013 the population was 4350 people.[4]

The settlement was called Zhovtneve, to commemorate the October Revolution, until 2016. On 19 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Chervone to Esman according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Mykolaivka, Bilopillia Raion. The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR.
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  4. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор.92
  5. ^ Скакун, Сергей (19 May 2016). "Верховна Рада переименовала 20 сел на Сумщине". Данкор онлайн (in Russian).
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