Smyha (Ukrainian: Смига) is an urban-type settlement in Dubno Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population is 3,015 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: 2,597[3]
Smyha
Смига | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
Smyha Location of Smyha in Ukraine Show map of Rivne OblastSmyha Smyha (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 50°14′24″N 25°45′57″E | |
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| Founded | 1861 |
| Town status | 1980 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Mykola Pakhalyuk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.17 km2 (13.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 224 m (735 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,015 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 35680 |
| Area code | +380 3656 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
The settlement was first founded in 1861 as the village of Kenneberg (Ukrainian: Кеннеберг).[2] It was renamed to its current name "Smyha" in 1928, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1980.[2]
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Administrative center: Rivne | ||
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