Kozatske

Kozatske (Ukrainian: Козацьке; Russian: Казацкое) is an urban-type settlement in Kakhovka Raion, Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Dnieper, separated from Nova Kakhovka on the left bank by the dam of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant. Kozatske belongs to Nova Kakhovka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] It has a population of 3,653 (2022 estimate).[2]

Kozatske
Козацьке
Urban-type settlement
Flag of Kozatske
Flag
Coat of arms of Kozatske
Coat of arms
Kozatske is located in Kherson Oblast
Kozatske
Kozatske
Location in Kherson Oblast
Kozatske is located in Ukraine
Kozatske
Kozatske
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 46°47′02″N 33°20′05″E
Country Ukraine
OblastKherson Oblast
RaionKakhovka Raion
Population
 (2022)
 • TotalDecrease 3,653
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

During the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the settlement was occupied by Russian forces. [3]

Administrative status

Until 18 July, 2020, Kozatske belonged to Beryslav Raion. As part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five, it was transferred to Kakhovka Raion.[4][5]

Economy

Transportation

Kozatska railway station is on the railway connecting Mykolaiv via Snihurivka and Nova Kakhovka with Melitopol. There is infrequent passenger traffic.

The settlement has road access to Kherson and, via Nova Kakhovka, with Highway M14 connecting Kherson with Melitopol.

See also

References
  1. "Новокаховская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. 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.
  3. "Ukraine Interactive map - Ukraine Latest news on live map - liveuamap.com". Ukraine Interactive map - Ukraine Latest news on live map - liveuamap.com. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  4. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  5. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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