Selyshche, Dnistrovskyi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast Explained

Selyshche
Native Name:Селище
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Chernivtsi Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:48.4981°N 27.0883°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Chernivtsi Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Dnistrovskyi
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Selyshche
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:before 1808[1]
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:259
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:1375
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+2
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:60216
Website:Village

Selyshche (Ukrainian: Селище) is a village in western Ukraine, in Dnistrovskyi Raion of Chernivtsi Oblast. It belongs to Sokyriany urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2]

The population in 2001 was 1560.[3]

Until 18 July 2020, Selyshche belonged to Sokyriany Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Sokyriany Raion was merged into Dnistrovskyi Raion.[4] [5]

History

According to the data of 1859, 1898 people (946 males and 952 females) lived in the proprietary village Khotyn district Bessarabian province 1898 people (946 males and 952 females), there were 343 households, and there was an Orthodox Church.[6]

As of 1886, the village had 2271 people, 381 households, an Orthodox church and a school.

Since August 24, 1991, the village has been part of independent Ukraine.

On July 17, 2020, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform and liquidation of Sokyryany district, the village became part of the Dniester district.

Population

According to all-Ukrainian population census of 2001, 1,375 people live in the village.

Notes and References

  1. https://castles.com.ua/selysce.html Village
  2. Web site: Сокирянская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.
  3. http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rf7571=39339 Selysche on Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine website
  4. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  5. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. Ukrainian.
  6. Бессарабская область. Список населенных мест по сведениям 1859 года. Санкт-Петербург, 1861, (код 1059)