Stari Petrivtsi
Stari Petrivtsi (Ukrainian: Старі Петрівці; Russian: Старые Петровцы) is a village in Vyshhorod Raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine, at about 23.28 kilometres (14.47 mi) northwest by north (NWbN) from the centre of Kyiv, on the right (western) bank of the Dnipro river. It belongs to Petrivtsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Stari Petrivtsi
Старі Петрівці | |
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  Stari Petrivtsi Location of Stari Petrivtsi in Kyiv Oblast  Stari Petrivtsi Stari Petrivtsi (Kyiv Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 50.6525°N 30.415833°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kyiv Oblast |
| Raion | Vyshhorod Raion |
| Founded | 1700 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,963 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 07353 |
| Area code | +380 4596 |
The village suffered damages during a Russian missile attack in June 2023, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
References
- "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення | Банк даних" [All-Ukrainian population census | Database]. ukrcensus.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- "Live | African leaders tour Kyiv after air raid alert". bbc.com. BBC News. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
Stari Petrivtsi is a small town on the outskirts of Kyiv, just 50 minutes from the centre of the city, and now the latest place to show the scars of Russia's war on Ukraine. // Houses on both sides of a dirty street have been totally destroyed, rooves blown in, and fences blasted off their posts.
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