Nizhnyi Rohachyk | |
Native Name: | Ukrainian: Ни́жній Рога́чик |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name1: | Kherson Oblast |
Subdivision Name2: | Kakhovka Raion |
Area Total Km2: | 1489 |
Population Total: | 305 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | 202.82 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 74412 |
Area Code: | +380 5545 |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Kherson Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Nizhnyi Rohachyk |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Coordinates: | 47.3439°N 34.0319°W |
Leader Title: | Starosta |
Leader Name: | Ruslan Serhiyovich Chuprina |
Elevation M: | 43 |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Verkhniy Rohachyk settlement hromada |
Nizhnyi Rohachyk (Ukrainian: Ни́жній Рога́чик) is a village in Kakhovka Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. As of 2001, the village had 305 residents.
In 1886, 955 people lived in the village. Nizhnyi Rohacyk served as the center of Nizhnyi Rohachyk volost in Melitopolsky Uyezd of the Russian Empire. The volost comprised four villages: Babina (now Babyne), Karaydubina (now Berezhanka), Ushkalka, and Nizhnyi Rohachyk.[1]
Nizhnyi Rohachyk was occupied by Russian troops on February 26, 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2] It remains occupied as part of the Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast.
The 1989 Ukrainian SSR census put Nizhnyi Rohachyk's population at 327 people. 138 residents were men and 189 were women.[3] The population had diminished to 305 people in the 2001 Ukrainian census.[4] In the 2001 census, 96.36% of the village's population stated Ukrainian was their native language, 2.98% said Russian was their native language, and 0.66% stated Belarusian was their native language.