Pokrovske (urban-type settlement)
Pokrovske
Покровське | |
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Pokrovske | |
Coordinates: 47°58′57″N 36°14′02″E / 47.98250°N 36.23389°ECoordinates: 47°58′57″N 36°14′02″E / 47.98250°N 36.23389°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Raion | Synelnykove Raion |
Founded | 1779 (243 years ago) |
Urban-type settlement Status | 1957 |
Area | |
• Total | 9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 9,609 |
Area code(s) | +380 5638 |
Pokrovske (Ukrainian: Покро́вське) is an urban-type settlement in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of east-central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 9,609 (2021 est.)[2].
Pokrovske was first mentioned in historical documents in 1779. The settlement of Pokrovske got status of urban-type settlement in 1957.
Until the raion was abolished on 18 July 2020,[3][4] Pokrovske was the administrative center of Pokrovske Raion. After that date the urban-type settlement became part of Synelnykove Raion.
References[]
- ^ "Покровская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pokrovske. |
- The murder of the Jews of Pokrovske during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.
Categories:
- Urban-type settlements in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
- Holocaust locations in Ukraine