Rokytne, Rivne Oblast

Rokytne

Рокитне
Rokytne Рокитне
Urban-type settlement
	Flag Coat of arms
	Rokytne Location of Rokytne in UkraineShow map of Rivne OblastShow map of UkraineShow all
	Coordinates: 51°17′14″N 27°12��37″E / 51.28722°N 27.21028°ECoordinates: 51°17′14″N 27°12′37″E / 51.28722°N 27.21028°E
Country	Ukraine
Province	Rivne Oblast
District	Rokytne Raion
Founded	1888
Town status	1940
Government
• Town Head	Viktor Tatus
Area
• Total	5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Elevation	179 m (587 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	7,143
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	34200
Area code	+380 3635
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/

Rokytne (Ukrainian: Рокитне, Russian: Рокитное, Polish: Rokitno) is an urban-type settlement in Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It also serves as the administrative center of Rokytne Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. Its population was 7,143 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.^[2] Current population: 6,650 (2020 est.)^[3]

A settlement named Okhotnikove (Ukrainian: Охотнікове) was located on the territory of Rokytne since around the 17th century.^[2] In 1888, the village of Okhotnikove was incorporated, and it kept that name until it was renamed to "Rokytne" in 1922. Rokytne acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1940.^[2] Rokytne is the birthplace of a Ukrainian-American theologian, historian, and political analyst Sergey F Dezhnyuk.

References[]

^ "Rokytne (Rivne Oblast, Rokytne Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Rokytne, Rivne Oblast, Rokytne Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 9 February 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

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[1] "Rokytne (Rivne Oblast, Rokytne Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

[rada-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Rokytne, Rivne Oblast, Rokytne Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 9 February 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

[ua2020estimate-3] "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

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Rokytne Рокитне
Urban-type settlement
Flag Coat of arms
Rokytne Location of Rokytne in Ukraine Rokytne Rokytne (Ukraine) Show map of Rivne OblastShow map of UkraineShow all
Coordinates: 51°17′14″N 27°12��37″E / 51.28722°N 27.21028°E / 51.28722; 27.21028Coordinates: 51°17′14″N 27°12′37″E / 51.28722°N 27.21028°E / 51.28722; 27.21028
Country	Ukraine
Province	Rivne Oblast
District	Rokytne Raion
Founded	1888
Town status	1940
Government
• Town Head	Viktor Tatus
Area
• Total	5.52 km² (2.13 sq mi)
Elevation ^[1]	179 m (587 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	7,143
• Density	1,300/km² (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	34200
Area code	+380 3635
Website	http://rada.gov.ua/