Sekun Explained

Official Name:Sekun
Native Name:Секунь
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Volyn Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Sekun
Coordinates:51.3597°N 24.6267°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Oblast
Subdivision Type3:Raion
Subdivision Name3: Kovel Raion
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1543
Leader Title:Mayor
Elevation M:168
Population Total:590
Population As Of:2001
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:UA 44444
Area Code:+380 3346

Sekun (Ukrainian: Секунь, Polish: Siekuń) is a village in Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.

Until 18 July 2020, Sekun belonged to Stara Vyzhivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Volyn Oblast to four. The area of Stara Vyzhivka Raion was merged into Kovel Raion.[1] [2]

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

Notable people

References

  1. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  2. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  3. http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_uk.asp Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua