Chornyi Ostriv

Chornyi Ostriv (Ukrainian: Чорний Острів, Polish: Czarny Ostrów) is an urban-type settlement in the Khmelnytskyi Raion (district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine.[2] The town's population was 924 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[2] and 956 (2020 est.)[3]

Chornyi Ostriv

Чорний Острів
Urban-type settlement
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Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 26°45′56″E
Country Ukraine
Province Khmelnytskyi Oblast
District Khmelnytskyi Raion
Founded1366
Town status1957
Government
 • Town HeadAnatoliy Parasyna
Area
 • Total6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 956
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.[4] 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, Khmelnytskyi 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. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. "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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