Novovasylivka, Melitopol Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast Explained

Novovasylivka
Native Name:Нововасилівка
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Zaporizhia Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Zaporizhzhia Oblast##Location in Ukraine
Coordinates:46.835°N 35.7478°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Melitopol Raion
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2183
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Novovasylivka (Ukrainian: Нововасилівка; Russian: Нововасильевка) is a rural settlement in Melitopol Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. It is located in the steppe some 20km (10miles) north of the coast of the Sea of Azov. Novovasylivka hosts the administration of Novovasylivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population:

Until 18 July 2020, Novovasylivka belonged to Pryazovske Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Pryazovske Raion was merged into Melitopol Raion.[2] [3]

Economy

Transportation

The settlement has access to highway M14 which runs parallel to the sea coast, connecting Melitopol and Mariupol.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Нововасилівська територіальна громада . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  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.