Zmiivka, Kherson Oblast

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Zmiivka
Зміївка (uk)
Village
Coat of arms of Zmiivka Зміївка (uk)
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kherson
RaionBeryslavskiy rayon prapor.png Beryslav
Population
2,759

Zmiivka (Ukrainian: Зміївка), (Swedish: Gammalsvenskby), is a village in Beryslav Raion, within Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Zmiivka is known for its Old Swede community which was established there in the 18th century after they were deported from Dagö Island following the Russian annexation of Baltics.

References[]

  1. ^ "Бериславская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.

Coordinates: 46°52′13″N 33°34′59″E / 46.8703°N 33.5831°E / 46.8703; 33.5831

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