Dvorichna
Dvorichna (Ukrainian: Дворічна) is an urban-type settlement in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Dvorichna settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 3,387 (2021 est.)[2]
Dvorichna
Дворічна | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Dvorichna Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′N 37°40′E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kharkiv Oblast |
| Raion | Kupiansk Raion |
| Founded | 1660 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 3,387 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 62709 |
| Area code(s) | +380 5750 |
History
It was a village in Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire.
A local newspaper is published here since July 1931.[3]
Urban-type settlement since 1960.
In January 1989 the population was 4807 people.[4]
In January 2013 the population was 3812 people.[5]
Until 18 July 2020, Dvorichna was the administrative center of Dvorichna Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Dvorichna Raion was merged into Kupiansk Raion.[6][7]
As of the 27th February 2022, Dvorichna is under attack by Russian forces during the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine.
References
- "Двуречанская 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.
- № 3149. Колхозное утро // Летопись периодических и продолжающихся изданий СССР 1986—1990. Часть 2. Газеты. М., «Книжная палата», 1994. стр.412
- Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор.98
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
