Kapitanivka, Kirovohrad Oblast

Kapitanivka (Ukrainian: Капітанівка; Russian: Капитановка) is an urban-type settlement in Novoukrainka Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Rozlyvna, a tributary of the Velyka Vys, in the drainage basin of the Southern Bug, at the border with Cherkasy Oblast. Kapitanivka belongs to Novomyrhorod urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 2,459 (2021 est.)[2]

Kapitanivka
Капітанівка
Urban-type settlement
Kapitanivka
Location in Kirovohrad Oblast
Kapitanivka
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°54′53″N 31°42′33″E
CountryUkraine
OblastKirovohrad Oblast
RaionNovoukrainka Raion
Population
 (2021)
  Total2,459
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Until 18 July 2020, Kapitanivka belonged to Novomyrhorod Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Novomyrhorod Raion was merged into Novoukrainka Raion.[3][4]

Economy

Transportation

Kapitanivka railway station is on the railway connecting Smila and Pomichna. There is infrequent passenger traffic.

The settlement is connected by road with Novomyrhorod and Smila.

References

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