Chornyi Ostriv, Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Chornyi Ostriv (Ukrainian: Чорний Острів; Polish: Czarny Ostrów) is an urban-type settlement in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, western Ukraine.[2] It hosts the administration of Chornyi Ostriv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[3] The town's population was 924 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[2] and 902 (2022 estimate).[4]

Chornyi Ostriv
Чорний Острів
Urban-type settlement
Flag of Chornyi Ostriv
Flag
Coat of arms of Chornyi Ostriv
Coat of arms
Chornyi Ostriv is located in Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Chornyi Ostriv
Chornyi Ostriv
Chornyi Ostriv is located in Ukraine
Chornyi Ostriv
Chornyi Ostriv
Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 26°45′56″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Raion Khmelnytskyi Raion
Founded1366
Town status1957
Government
 • Town HeadAnatoliy Parasyna
Area
 • Total6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • TotalDecrease 902
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
31310
Area code+380 382
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

Chornyi Ostriv was first founded in 1366, and it received the Magdeburg rights in 1556.[5] Since 1957, it has the status of an urban-type settlement.

People from Chornyi Ostriv

References
  1. "Chornyi Ostriv (Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Khmelnytskyi Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. "Chornyi Ostriv, Khmelnytska Oblast, Khmelnytskyi Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  3. "Чорноостровская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  4. 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.
  5. "Chornyi Ostriv - important settlement? Or maybe not?". Chornyi Ostriv (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
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