Pody, Kherson Oblast
Pody (Ukrainian: Поди) is a small village in Kherson Raion of Kherson Oblast of Ukraine. It belongs to Oleshky urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Pody is situated 15 metres (49 ft) above sea level.[2] It is located 15 miles (24 km) to the south-east of Kherson city and 10 miles (16 km) south-west of the Oleshky Sands National Park. The village had a pre-war population of 141 residents.
Pody
Поди | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Pody  Pody | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′54.4″N 32°49′3.1″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Occupied |  Russia |
| Oblast | Kherson |
| Raion | Kherson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (Jan 2022) | 141 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
| Postal Code | 75130 |
Until 18 July, 2020, Pody belonged to Oleshky Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of Oleshky Raion was merged into Kherson Raion.[3][4]
The village is currently under Russian occupation as a result of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5][6]
References
- "Олешковская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- "Location of Pody". OSmaps. Retrieved 8 Nov 2022.
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- Schwirtz, Michael; Pérez-Peña, Richard (2022-03-02). "First Ukraine City Falls as Russia Strikes More Civilian Targets". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
- "Игорь Колыхаев". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2022-12-20.