Krasnoilsk

Krasnoilsk (Ukrainian: Красноїльськ; Romanian: Crasna or Crasna-Ilschi) is an urban-type settlement in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Krasnoilsk settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] Population: 10,444 (2022 estimate).[1]

A landscape near Krasnoilsk
Krasnoilsk
Красноїльськ
Crasna / Crasna-Ilschi
Urban-type settlement
Church of St. John the Baptist
Church of St. John the Baptist
Coat of arms of Krasnoilsk
Coat of arms
Krasnoilsk is located in Chernivtsi Oblast
Krasnoilsk
Krasnoilsk
Location of Krasnoilsk
Krasnoilsk is located in Ukraine
Krasnoilsk
Krasnoilsk
Krasnoilsk (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°00′53″N 25°35′14″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Chernivtsi Oblast
RaionChernivtsi Raion
HromadaKrasnoilsk settlement hromada
First mentioned1431
Urban status since1968
Elevation
409 m (1,342 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total10,444
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
59022
Area code+380 3735
KOATUU7324555400

Until 18 July 2020, Krasnoilsk belonged to Storozhynets Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Storozhynets Raion was merged into Chernivtsi Raion.[3][4]

Krasnoilsk is located 8 kilometres (5 mi) from the Ukrainian border with Romania and according to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 9,142 people , out of which almost all are ethnic Romanians.

Notable people

References
  1. 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.
  2. "Красноильская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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