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Ripky (Ukrainian: Ріпки) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. The village of Hlynenka is subordinated to Ripky. It hosts the administration of Ripky settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2] Population: 6,807 (2021 est.)[1]

Ripky Ріпки
Urban-type settlement
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Coordinates: 51°47′58″N 31°5′0″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernihiv Oblast
Raion	Chernihiv Raion
First mentioned	1607
Area
• Total	7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi)
Elevation	139 m (456 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	6,807
• Density	930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postal code	15000
Area code	+380 4641
Vehicle registration	CB / 25

History

First mentioned in 1607. The population of Ripky actively participated in the national liberation struggle led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky. The town was a Royiska Sotnia (village Royische near Chernihiv) Chernihiv Regiment at the beginning of the 19th century. - Parish center. In 1905-1907 Ripky was the center for the revolutionary actions of the peasants. During the Civil War many of the residents acted as guerrilla groups, which entered the Bogunskiy regiment. In 1943 residents acted as underground district committees of the party and guerrilla group.

September 26, 1943 Nazi troops were driven out of Ripky by the Red Army.

Since 1958 Ripky has remained an urban-type settlement.

Until 18 July 2020, Ripky was the administrative center of Ripky Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Ripky Raion was merged into Chernihiv Raion.[3][4]

2022 Russian Invasion

Clashes have been ongoing in Ripky between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the invading Russian Armed Forces in the area since 24 February 2022, with multiple Russian convoys destroyed in ongoing clashes.[5]

Geography and Climate

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Demographics

Population

1959	1979	1989	2001	2016
5297	6319	7440	8006	7226

Native Language Distribution (2001)

Ukrainian	Russian
94,92%	4,66%

Economy

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Culture

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Government

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Education

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References

На других языках

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[de] Ripky

Ripky (ukrainisch Ріпки; russisch Репки/Repki) ist eine Siedlung städtischen Typs in der Oblast Tschernihiw der Ukraine und Zentrum des gleichnamigen Rajons mit 8000 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2005).

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- [en] Ripky

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[ru] Репки (Черниговская область)

Ре́пки (укр. Ріпки) — посёлок городского типа, районный центр Репкинского района Черниговской области Украины.

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