Esen | |
Native Name: | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Zakarpattia Oblast |
Coordinates: | 48.3928°N 22.2731°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Zakarpattia Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Uzhhorod Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Chop urban hromada |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1470 |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 0,032 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 1677 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 89461 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +380 3127 |
Leader Name: | Ferents Kovach |
Leader Party: | Independent |
Leader Title: | Chairman of the Village Council |
Esen (Ukrainian: Есень; Hungarian: Eszeny), formerly known as Yavorove (Ukrainian: Яворове; Hungarian: Javorove) is village in Chop urban hromada of Uzhhorod Raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine.[1]
The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1248.
Ladislaus IV of Hungary transferred Esen to the ownership of the Hungarian nobles Bokszew. Szymon Bokszew built an earthen castle with wooden fortifications, under the protection of which the village developed.
In 1270 the village was called Ezen, in 1414 Kysezen.
After the Tatar invasion, a fortified fortress was built there, which was probably destroyed after 1676.[2]
According to the Ukrainian parliament, founded in 1470.
In 1946–1991 was named Yavorove.[3] [4]
In January 1989 the population was 1762 people: 864 men and 898 women.[5]
It has a population of 1,677 according to the 2001 census.[6] Native language of the population of the village as of the census:[7]
Estimate 2020 population is 1,819 people.
A village has a Village Council from 18 deputies and the Chairman. Since 2006 Ferents Kovach is the Chairman of the Village Council. As of 2024, all 18 deputies are independent.[8] [9]