Pokrovske, Holovanivsk Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast Explained

Official Name:Pokrovske
Native Name:Ukrainian: Покровське
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Kirovohrad Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Mapsize:230
Pushpin Relief:y
Coordinates:48.2786°N 29.8131°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Type2:Oblast
Subdivision Type3:Raion
Subdivision Name3: Holovanivsk Raion
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:26324
Area Code:+380 5254
Elevation M:168
Population Total:728
Population As Of:2001 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Pokrovske is a village in Holovanivsk Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine, located at . It belongs to Haivoron urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Until 18 July 2020, Pokrovske belonged to Haivoron Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Haivoron Raion was merged into Holovanivsk Raion.[2] [3]

History

In Soviet times and until 2016, the village was called Kotovka.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Гайворонская 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.
  4. "http://db.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_uk.asp"