Korotych Explained

Korotych
Native Name:Коротич
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Kharkiv Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kharkiv Oblast##Location in Ukraine
Coordinates:49.9508°N 36.0344°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Kharkiv Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Kharkiv Raion
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:4953
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
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Korotych (Ukrainian: Коротич, Russian: Коротич) is a rural settlement in Kharkiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is essentially a western suburb of the city of Kharkiv, part of Kharkiv agglomeration. Korotych belongs to Pisochyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: Korotych is located west to the rural settlement of Novyi Korotych.

Until 26 January 2024, Korotych was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Korotych became a rural settlement.[2]

Economy

Transportation

Korotych railway station, located in the settlement, is on the railway connecting Kharkiv with Poltava and Sumy. There is intensive suburban passenger traffic.

The settlement is included in the road network of Kharkiv urban agglomeration. In particular, the northern boundary of Korotych is Highway M03 which connects Kharkiv with Kyiv.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Песочинская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  2. News: Что изменится в Украине с 1 января . glavnoe.in.ua . ru. 1 January 2024.