Chemerivtsi

Chemerivtsi (Ukrainian: Чемерівці) is an urban-type settlement in Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.[3] It serves as the administrative center of the Chemerivtsi Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. The town's population was 5,431 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[3] and 5,399 in 2011.[4]

Chemerivtsi

Чемерівці
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Coordinates: 49°00′44″N 26°21′11″E
Country Ukraine
ProvinceKhmelnytskyi Oblast
DistrictChemerivtsi Raion
Founded1565
Town status1959
Government
  Town HeadVolodymyr Voitov[1]
Area
  Total5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Elevation278 m (912 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total 5,399
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
31600—31607
Area code+380 3859
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

Chemerivtsi was first founded in 1565[3] and it received the Magdeburg rights in 1797.[5] It received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1959.[3]

See also

  • Zakupne, the other urban-type settlement in the Chemerivtsi Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast

References

  1. "Composition of the Executive Committee of the Chemerivtsi Town Council". Chemerivtsi Town Council (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  2. "Chemerivtsi (Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Chemerivtsi Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  3. "Chemerivtsi, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Chemerivtsi Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  4. "Actual Population of Ukraine on January 1, 2011". State Statistics Committee of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Main Statistical Office in L'viv region. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  5. "Main Page". Chemerivtsi Town Council (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  • "Main Page". Chemerivtsi Town Council (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 January 2013.
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