Kotlovyna Explained

Official Name:Kotlovyna
Native Name:Ukrainian: Котловина
Pushpin Map:Ukraine#Ukraine Odesa Oblast
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ukraine
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Reni urban hromada
Established Title:Village founded
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:45.5°N 62°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code

Kotlovyna (until 1948: Bolboka; Ukrainian: Котловина; Bolboka; Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Bulboaca, formerly Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Bolboca and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Cotlovina) is a selo in Izmail Raion of the southern Ukrainian oblast of Odesa. It belongs to Reni urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Kotlovyna is situated on the western bank of Lake Yalpuh. According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, 86.72% of the village population spoke Gagauz.

In 2001 its population was recorded as 2,643.

Until 18 July 2020, Kotlovyna belonged to Reni Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odesa Oblast to seven. The area of Reni Raion was merged into Izmail Raion.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ренийская городская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  2. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  3. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.