Henicheska Hirka | |||||||
Native Name: | Генічеська Гірка | ||||||
Settlement Type: | Village | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine | ||||||
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Kherson Oblast | ||||||
Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||
Subdivision Name2: | Henichesk Raion | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Crimea # Ukraine Kherson Oblast # Ukraine | ||||||
Coordinates: | 46.1006°N 34.83°W | ||||||
Population Total: | 495 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2004 | ||||||
Pushpin Relief: | y | ||||||
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Henicheska Hirka (Ukrainian: Генічеська Гірка) is a village located in the Arabat Spit, in the Henichesk raion of the Kherson oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Henichesk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Henicheska Hirka has a population of 495 inhabitants.[2]
The village is located on the spit of Arabatska Strelka, 5 km south of Henichesk and 3 km north of the village of Shchaslyvtseve.
At least 3 villagers died during the Holodomor of 1932-1933 organized by the Soviet authorities.
On June 12, 2020, according to the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 726-r "On the determination of administrative centers and approval of territories of territorial communities of the Kherson region", it became part of the Henichesk city community.[3]
On July 17, 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of the former Genichesk district, it became part of the newly formed Genichesk district.[4]
On February 24, 2022, the village was temporarily occupied by Russian troops during the Russian-Ukrainian war.[5]