Sokolivka, Kyiv Oblast
Sokolivka (Ukrainian: Соколівка) is a village in Bila Tserkva Raion, Ukraine.
Sokolivka
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Coordinates: 49°54′33″N 30°12′14″E | |
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District | Bila Tserkva Raion |
Area | |
• Total | 2,631 km2 (1,016 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 489 |
• Density | 0.19/km2 (0.48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 08664 |
Area code | +380 4571 |
Name
The name of the village comes from the name of the legendary town of Sokoliv, which contained honey Hlushky and Sokolivka.[1]
History

Old map from 1860
In archives of 1811 it is mentioned as a separate village and the residence of several nobles is recorded.[2]
The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin was built in 1882. According to the archive, it was made with stone foundation, had a bell tower of 4 pillar. The church owned 3 tithes of 500 square meters yards of land.
The church had a parish school, organized since 1861. In 1892 a school was built, which functioned for 350 rubles from the state treasury and 130 from locals.[3]
References
- Похилевич, Л. (1864). Сказания о населенных местностях Киевской губернии или Статистические, исторические и церковные заметки о всех деревнях, селах, местечках и городах, в пределах губернии находящихся. тип. Киево-Печер. лавры: Киев. p. 510.
- "Архів:Ревізькі казки Київської губернії/1811 — Вікіджерела". uk.wikisource.org (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
- Клірова відомість Церкви Різдва Пресвятої Богородиці, с. Соколівка, Васильківського пов. Київської губ. за 1915 рік.
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