| Katlabuh | |||||||||||
| Native Name: | Ukrainian: Катлабуг | ||||||||||
| Settlement Type: | Rural settlement | ||||||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Odesa Oblast#Ukraine | ||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 45.5819°N 28.9839°W | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Odesa Oblast | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Izmail Raion | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type3: | Hromada | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Name3: | Suvorove settlement hromada | ||||||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||||||
| Population Total: | 4548 | ||||||||||
| Population As Of: | 2022 | ||||||||||
| Population Density Km2: | auto | ||||||||||
| Timezone: | EET | ||||||||||
| Utc Offset: | +2 | ||||||||||
| Timezone Dst: | EEST | ||||||||||
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 | ||||||||||
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Katlabuh (uk|Катлабуг; ro|Șichirlichitai), formerly known as Suvorove (; ru|Суворово)[1] is a rural settlement in Izmail Raion of Odesa Oblast in Ukraine. It is located at the northern end of Lake Katlabuh in the river delta of the Danube. Katlabuh hosts the administration of Suvorove settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] Population:
Following the electronic vote of the settlement population, the settlement council voted on 26 December 2022 to rename Suvorove to Bessarabske.[3]
Until 26 January 2024, Suvorove was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Suvorove became a rural settlement.[4]
On 3 April 2024, the of the Verkhovna Rada stated their support for renaming the settlement to Shykyrlyk (Ukrainian: Шикирлик).[5] In September 2024, Suvorove was renamed to Katlabuh.[6]
Katlabuh is close to the railway connecting Izmail and Artsyz with the further connection to Odesa. The closest station, Kotlabuh railway station, is approximately 5km (03miles) north of the city. There is infrequent passenger traffic.
The settlement has access to Highway M15 connecting Odesa with Reni via Ismail and further crossing into Moldova and Romania.