Chortomlyk Explained

Chortomlyk
Native Name:Чортомлик
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Pushpin Map:Ukraine#Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Coordinates:47.6172°N 34.1344°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Nikopol Raion
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1290
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Chortomlyk (Ukrainian: Чортомлик; Russian: Чертомлык) is a rural settlement in Nikopol Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the right bank of the Dnieper (Kakhovka Reservoir), south of Pokrov and west of Nikopol. Chortomlyk belongs to Pokrov urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population:

History

Until 18 July 2020, Chortomlyk belonged to Pokrov Municipality, the administrative division subordinated to the city of oblast significance of Pokrov. The municipality was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Pokrov Municipality was merged into Nikopol Raion.[2] [3]

Until 26 January 2024, Chortomlyk was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Chortomlyk became a rural settlement.[4]

Economy

Transportation

There is a railway station in Chortomlyk, on the railway connecting Zaporizhzhia with Kryvyi Rih. There is regular passenger traffic.

Chortomlyk is on Highway H23 which connects Zaporizhzhia and Kryvyi Rih.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Покровская городская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  2. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  3. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  4. News: Что изменится в Украине с 1 января . glavnoe.in.ua . ru. 1 January 2024.