Chornyi Ostriv
Chornyi Ostriv (Ukrainian: Чорний Острів; Polish: Czarny Ostrów) is an urban-type settlement in the Khmelnytskyi Raion (district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.[2] It hosts the administration of Chornyi Ostriv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[3] The town's population was 924 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[2] and 923 (2021 est.)[4]
Chornyi Ostriv
Чорний Острів | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 26°45′56″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province |  Khmelnytskyi Oblast |
| District |  Khmelnytskyi Raion |
| Founded | 1366 |
| Town status | 1957 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Anatoliy Parasyna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total |  923 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 31310 |
| Area code | +380 382 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Chornyi Ostriv was first founded in 1366, and it received the Magdeburg rights in 1556.[5] Since 1957, it has the status of an urban-type settlement.
People from Chornyi Ostriv
- Aleksander Narcyz Przezdziecki (1814-1871), Polish historian
- Karol Dominik Przezdziecki (1782-1832), Polish count
References
- "Chornyi Ostriv (Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Khmelnytskyi Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- "Chornyi Ostriv, Khmelnytska Oblast, Khmelnytskyi Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- "Чорноостровская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 / Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- "Chornyi Ostriv - important settlement? Or maybe not?". Chornyi Ostriv (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
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