Rykove
Rykove
Рикове | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
Rykove | |
Coordinates: 46°19′51″N 34°45′9″E / 46.33083°N 34.75250°ECoordinates: 46°19′51″N 34°45′9″E / 46.33083°N 34.75250°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kherson Oblast |
Raion | Henichesk Raion |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,501 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Rykove (Ukrainian: Рикове, Russian: Рыково), until May 2016 Partyzany (Ukrainian: Партизани), is an urban-type settlement in Henichesk Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 3,501 (2021 est.)[2]
History[]
On 19 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Partyzany to Rykove according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[3]
Economy[]
Transportation[]
Rykove is located on the railway line connecting Melitopol with Novooleksiivka and which continues further to Dzhankoi, however, after the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation all traffic to Crimea has been suspended. It is also on the M18 highway, connecting Kharkiv via Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Melitopol with Crimea.
References[]
- ^ "Геническая городская 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 перейменування деяких населених пунктів" (in Ukrainian). Holos Ukrainy. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
Categories:
- Urban-type settlements in Kherson Oblast