Chkalovske
Chkalovske (Ukrainian: Чкаловське, Russian: Чкаловское) is an urban-type settlement in Chuhuiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located in the steppe east of the city of Chuhuiv and west of Kupiansk. Chkalovske hosts the administration of Chkalovske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The settlement's population is 3,664 (2022 estimate)[2]
Chkalovske
Чкаловське | |
|---|---|
Urban-type settlement | |
  Chkalovske Location in Kharkiv Oblast  Chkalovske Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′02″N 36°56′02″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
| Raion | Chuhuiv Raion |
| Hromada | Chkalovske settlement hromada |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 3,664 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
From 16 March to 8 September, Chkalovske was occupied by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]
Economy
Transportation
Prolisnyi railway station is located in Chkalovske. It is on the railway connecting Kharkiv and Kupiansk via Chuhuiv. There is regular passenger traffic.
The settlement has road access to Highway M03 connecting Kharkiv and Sloviansk as well as to Highway H23 connecting Kharkiv and Sievierodonetsk via Kupiansk.
References
- "Чкаловская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- Гецко, Валерія (2022-03-16). ""Люди пригнічені": голова окупованого Чкаловського — про ситуацію в громаді". Суспільне | Новини (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-04-19.