Henicheska Hirka (Ukrainian: Генічеська Гірка) is a village located in the Arabat Spit, in the Henichesk Raion of the Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Henichesk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Henicheska Hirka has a population of 495 inhabitants.[2]
Henicheska Hirka
Генічеська Гірка | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Saint George orthodox Church | |
.jpg)  Henicheska Hirka  Henicheska Hirka  Henicheska Hirka | |
| Coordinates: 46°6′2″N 34°49′48″E / 46.10056°N 34.83000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kherson Oblast |
| Raion | Henichesk Raion |
| Hromada | Henichesk urban hromada |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 495 |
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Geography
editThe village is located on the Arabat Spit, 5 km south of Henichesk and 3 km north of the village of Shchaslyvtseve.
History
editAt least 3 villagers died during the Holodomor of 1932-1933 organized by the Soviet authorities.
On June 12, 2020, according to the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 726-r "On the determination of administrative centers and approval of territories of territorial communities of the Kherson Oblast", it became part of the Henichesk urban hromada.[3]
On July 17, 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the former Henichesk Raion, it became part of the newly formed Henichesk Raion.[4]
On February 24, 2022, the village was temporarily occupied by Russian troops during the Russian-Ukrainian war.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Геническая городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ Ortschaft auf der offiziellen Webseite der Werchowna Rada[permanent dead link], retrieved 12 December 2014.
- ^ "Про визначення адміністративних центрів та затвердження територій територіальних громад Херсонської області". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ Постанова Верховної Ради України від 17 липня 2020 року № 807-IX «Про утворення та ліквідацію районів»
- ^ "Військовий експерт пояснив, чому російські війська так швидко захопили Херсонську область". www.unian.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
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