Official Name: | Nyzhnia Syrovatka |
Native Name: | Нижня Сироватка |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Sumy Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Nyzhnia Syrovatka in Sumy Oblast##Location of Nyzhnia Syrovatka in Ukraine |
Coordinates: | 50.7814°N 34.8381°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Sumy Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Nyzhnia Syrovatka rural hromada |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1659 |
Population: | 3,717 |
Nyzhnia Syrovatka (uk|Нижня Сироватка) is a village in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, in central Ukraine. It is the capital of Nyzhnia Syrovatka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is 3,717 .[1]
Nyzhnia Syrovatka was founded in 1659. Its residents participated in the Russian Revolution of 1905, as well as protests against World War I. Red Army soldiers occupied the village in January 1918.[2]
130 inhabitants of the village died in the Holodomor.[3]
1,024 inhabitants of Nyzhnia Syrovatka fought for the Red Army in World War II. Following the war, four memorials to Soviet soldiers were constructed in the village.[2]