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Reshetylivka

Reshetylivka
Решетилівка
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Reshetylivka is located in Poltava Oblast
Reshetylivka
Reshetylivka
Location of Reshetylivka in Poltava Oblast
Reshetylivka is located in Ukraine
Reshetylivka
Reshetylivka
Location of Reshetylivka in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°34′00″N 34°04′00″E / 49.56667°N 34.06667°E / 49.56667; 34.06667
Country Ukraine
OblastPoltava Oblast
RaionPoltava Raion
HromadaReshetylivka urban hromada
Founded1638
Government
  Head of city councilVolodymyr Kuzmenko
Area
  Total
9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
9,021
  Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
38402[1]
Area code5363
Licence plate[2]BI

Reshetylivka (Ukrainian: Решетилівка, IPA: [reʃeˈtɪlʲiu̯kɐ] ) is a city located in Poltava Raion of Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine, and formerly the administrative center of Reshetylivka Raion. Population: 9,021 (2022 estimate).[3]

The city is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from Reshetylivka railway station.

History

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Reshetylivka was founded in 1638 as a small village.

In 1845 Reshetylivka was visited by Taras Shevchenko, who created two drawings of the town.[4]

During World War II, the town was occupied by the German army on 22 September 1941, and liberated on 24 September 1943.[5]

On 7 November 2017, Reshetylivka was upgraded in status from urban-type settlement to city.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196610,100    
19899,552−5.4%
20019,457−1.0%
20069,336−1.3%
20079,297−0.4%

The population of Reshetylivka as of 2006 was 9,336.[7] The 2007 population is estimated at 9,297. The annual growth rate is -0.28.[8]

Government

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The Resehtylivka City Council consists of 30 members elected by citizens of Reshetylivka.[9] The head of the city council since 26 March 2006 has been Volodumyr Viktorovich Kuzmenko.[10] The State Treasury of Ukraine District Department is also located in Reshetylivka.[11]

Economy

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Agriculture and Food Processing

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Reshetylivka Butter Making Factory,[12] has operated in the settlement since 1924.

Reshetylivka District Consumers Union[13] and the Reshetylivka Inter-Farm Poultry Incubating Enterprise[14] both are collective businesses which have operated since 1936.

Public Catering Enterprises Association of Reshetylivka District Consumer Union[15] has operated in the settlement since 1973.

Banks

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PRYVATBANK JSCB, Reshetylivka Branch Office,[16] Aval, Reshetylivka Branch Office, Nadra, Idex Bank, OshchadBank are the banks located in the settlement.

Industrial organizations

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Reshetylivka Motor Transport Enterprise No 153[17] and Raiavtodor Reshetylivka Branch Office of Affiliate Poltavaoblavtodor[18] have both operated since 1976.

Reshetylivka Private Art Handicraft Centre[19] which opened in 1903 is also located in the settlement.

Education

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Arts and Crafts School[20] and an Agricultural School[21] operate in the settlement.

Culture

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Reshetylivka is known for its white-on-white embroidery[22] and carpets with a floral ornament.[23] Both items are on the National Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine.[24]

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References

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  1. Ukrainian Zip Codes
  2. Как расшифровываются новые номера
  3. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  4. "Знищені "церкви Шевченка"". 2 July 2026. Retrieved 3 July 2026.
  5. For 60th Anniversary Poltava Oblast Administration
  6. Kucher, Nadiia (8 November 2017). Решетилівка стала містом [Reshetylivka became a city]. KOLO.NEWS. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. Population Of Reshetylivka
  8. "World Gazetteer: Poltavsʿka - largest cities (per geographical entity)".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. Regions of Ukraine and their composition Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  10. Regions of Ukraine and their composition Archived 1 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  11. State Treasury Ukraine District Department Reshetylivka
  12. Reshetylivka Butter Making Factory, PubJSC
  13. Reshetylivka District Consumers Union, Collective Business
  14. Reshetylivka Inter-Farm Poultry Incubating Enterprise, Collective Business
  15. Public Catering Enterprises Association of Reshetylivka District Consumer Union
  16. PRYVATBANK JSCB, Reshetylivka Branch Office
  17. Reshetylivka Motor Transport Enterprise No 153
  18. RAIAVTODOR Reshetylivka Branch Office of Affiliate POLTAVAOBLAVTODOR
  19. Reshetylivka Private Art Handicraft Centre
  20. СтудКлуб - StudClub
  21. СтудКлуб - StudClub
  22. "Кабінет Міністрів України - "Решетилівська вишивка" та "Пісенна традиція села Лука" включені до Національного переліку нематеріальної культурної спадщини". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  23. Bilous, Liudmyla. "Традиції рослинного килимарства селища Решетилівка Решетилівського району Полтавської області". Authentic Ukraine.
  24. "Національний перелік елементів нематеріальної культурної спадщини України". mcip.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). 23 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.