Novi Petrivtsi

Novi Petrivtsi (Ukrainian: Нові Петрівці) is a big village just to the north from Kyiv.

Novi Petrivtsi

Нові Петрівці
Novi Petrivtsi
Location of Novi Petrivtsi, Kyiv Oblast
Coordinates: 50.623056°N 30.446389°E / 50.623056; 30.446389
Country Ukraine
OblastKyiv Oblast
DistrictVyshhorod Raion
Area
  Total9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Population
  Total7,700
Area code(s)+380 04596

Next to the village is located famous territory of the former Mezhyhirya Monastery that in 2008-09 was in the epicenter of a big political scandal.

To the south of the village is located a water reservoir of the Kyiv Hydro-Accumulating Power Station and the city of Vyshhorod that is adjacent to Kyiv.

Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych private residence Mezhyhirya is located near the village.[1][2][3][4]

A training facility of the Internal Troops of Ukraine is also located near the village. It is currently being used to train new recruits for the National Guard of Ukraine.[5]

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