Sviato-Pokrovske
Sviato-Pokrovske
Свято-Покровське | |
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View of Sviato-Pokrovske | |
Sviato-Pokrovske Sviato-Pokrovske | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′47″N 38°3′23″E / 48.82972°N 38.05639°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Hromada | Siversk urban hromada |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 426 |
| Postal code | 84526 |
| Area code | +380-6274 |
Sviato-Pokrovske (Ukrainian: Свято-Покровське; until 2016 Kirovo,[1] formerly Selimovka, formerly Shakhovka) is a village located in Bakhmut Raion of Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Administratively, it is part of Siversk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] According to the 2001 census, the population was 542 inhabitants.
Near the village there is the local botanical reserve "Chalk Vegetation of the village of Kirovo".[3]
History
In the 19th century, the village was called "Shakhovka (Shakhovo)," then "Selimovka (Sulimovka, Selemovka"). The village was the volost center of the Selimovskaya volost, Izyumsky Uyezd, Kharkov Governorate. The village had the Church of the Intercession. Clergymen of the Church of the Intercession.[4]
- 1840 — priest Avtonom Yakovlevich Polnitsky
- 1840 — deacon Maxim Nikolaevich Pivovarov
- 1840 — sexton Pavel Artemovich Popov
- 1896 — priest Petr Yushkov
The Shakhovs were the landowners until 1865, after which the village was sold to Count Stebok.[4] During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the population of the village fell as numerous families and all remaining children in the village fled or were evacuated.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine dated February 4, 2016 No. 984-VIII "On renaming certain populated areas and districts" Archived 2016-08-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Сіверська міська об'єднана територіальна громада". decentralization.gov.ua. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ "23.11.2006. A new botanical reserve has been created in the Donetsk region". Archived from the original on 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2011-01-02.
- ^ a b "Historical information about the village of Selimovka". Archived from the original on 2019-08-25. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "У ворожому півкільці. Як живе Сіверська громада". Ukrinform (in Ukrainian). 2024-02-05. Retrieved 2024-05-17.