Official Name: | Hladkivka |
Native Name: | Гладківка |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Kherson Oblast#Ukraine |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Skadovsk Raion |
Population Total: | 2912 |
Timezone1: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 75633 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Ukrainian: 87.84% Russian: 10.51% Others: 1.27% |
Hladkivka is a village in southern Ukraine, and is located in Skadovsk Raion of Kherson Oblast.
In 1886, the population of the village was 2,178.[1]
In the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population was 2,910. Within it, 87.84% spoke Ukrainian as a native language, while 10.51% spoke Russian and 1.65% spoke a third language.[2]
The population suffered through the Second Holodomor in 1946-1947, with many dying of starvation.[3]
In 2022, the village was captured by Russian forces during the southern campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,[4] and currently remains under occupation.