Kalynivske, Kherson Oblast

Kalynivske (Ukrainian: Калинівське, Russian: Калиновское, Yiddish: שדה־מנוחה) is an urban-type settlement in Beryslav Raion of Kherson Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Inhulets, a right tributary of the Dnieper. Kalynivske hosts the administration of Kalynivske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 1,075 (2021 est.)[2]

Kalynivske
Калинівське
Urban-type settlement
Kalynivske
Location in Kherson Oblast
Kalynivske
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates:
Country Ukraine
OblastKherson Oblast
RaionBeryslav Raion
Population
 (2021)
  Total 1,075
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Before 2016, the settlement was known as Kalininske, after Mikhail Kalinin. On 17 Match 2016 that the Verkhovna Rada adopted the resolution to rename Kalininske as Kalynivske and conform to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[3]

Until 18 July 2020, Kalynivske belonged to Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion was merged into Beryslav Raion.[4][5]

Economy

Transportation

Kalinindorf railway station, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north, is on the railway connecting Kherson and Apostolove via Snihurivka. There is infrequent passenger traffic.

The settlement is connected by road with Snigurivka and Velyka Oleksandrivka with further connections to Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Kryvyi Rih.

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