Kaharlyk

Kaharlyk (Ukrainian: Кагарлик) is a town in Kiev Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kaharlyk Raion.

Kaharlyk

Кагарлик
City
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Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk
Coordinates: 49°51′8″N 30°48′33″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kiev
RaionKaharlyk Raion
Founded1142
City rights1971-08-03[1]
Government
 • MayorOleksandr Panyuta[2]
Population
 (2019)
 • Total13 544[3]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)+380 4573
Websitewww.kagarlyk.com.ua

History

It was a settlement in Kiev uyezd of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire. In 1858 a sugar plant was built here[4][5].

In the 1930s a dairy plant was built here[4][5] during industrialization.

During World War II it was occupied by Axis troops from August 3, 1941 until January 8, 1944.

In 1952 it was a large village. There were a sugar plant, a dairy plant, four schools, a library, one sovkhoz and one MTS[4].

Urban-type settlement from 1956 until 1971, town since 1971[5][1].

In January 1989, the population was 14,065[6], there were several food industry enterprises[1].

In 2011 a security checkpoint "Kaharlyk" was built here[7].

In January 2013, population was 13,758 people[8].

Transport
  • War monument in Kaharlyk
  • City stadium
  • Island in Kaharlyk park

References
  1. Кагарлык // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.520
  2. Ukraine tore down its Lenin statues. The hard part is filling the spaces left behind, The Washington Post (16 November 2018)
  3. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2019 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2019. стор.39
  4. Кагарлык // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / редколл., гл. ред. Б. А. Введенский. 2-е изд. том 19. М., Государственное научное издательство «Большая Советская энциклопедия», 1953. стр.284
  5. Кагарлык // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 11. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1973.
  6. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  7. Где в Украине расположены стационарные посты ДПС ГАИ // еженедельник "2000" от 7 мая 2012
  8. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор.68


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