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Stepan (Ukrainian: Степань; Polish: Stepań; Hebrew: סטפאן) is an urban-type settlement in Sarny Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population was 4,073 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2] Current population: 4,081 (2021 est.)[3]
Stepan
Степань Stepań (in Polish) | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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  Stepan Location of Stepan in Ukraine  Stepan Stepan (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 51°07′42″N 26°18′15″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Rivne Oblast |
| Raion |  Sarny Raion |
| Founded | 1861 |
| Town status | 1980 |
| Government | |
| • Town Head | Volodymyr Sydorchuk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.33 km2 (1.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,073 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 34560 |
| Area code | +380 3655 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
The settlement is located in the historic Volhynia region of Ukraine, on the left bank of the Horyn, a tributary of the Prypiat.[4]
History
The first written mention of Stepan dates back to 1290.[2] In 1900, the Jewish population of Stepan totaled 1,854.[5] During the World War II occupation of Ukraine, the Nazi German occupying forces established a Jewish ghetto, where nearly 3000 Jews were killed.[4] In 1960, Stepan acquired the status of an urban-type settlement.[2]
People from Stepan
- Stanisław Gabriel Worcell (1799–1857), socialist Polish revolutionary[6]
See also
- Klesiv, the other urban-type settlement in Sarny Raion of Rivne Oblast
References
- "Stepan (Rivne Oblast, Sarny Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- "Stepan, Rivne Oblast, Sarny Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- "Stepan". Castles and Churches of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 9 February 2012.
- "Stepan, Ukraine". JewishGen. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- "Stanisław Gabriel Worcell (1799–1857)". Kalendarz Historyczny (in Polish). Retrieved 9 February 2012.
External links
Media related to Category:Stepań at Wikimedia Commons
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На других языках
[de] Stepan (Ort)
Stepan (ukrainisch und russisch Степань; polnisch Stepań) ist eine Siedlung städtischen Typs in der westukrainischen Oblast Riwne mit etwa 4000 Einwohnern. Sie liegt am Fluss Horyn, etwa 39 Kilometer südwestlich der Rajonshauptstadt Sarny und 57 Kilometer nördlich Oblasthauptstadt Riwne.- [en] Stepan
[ru] Степань
Сте́пань (укр. Степань) — посёлок городского типа, центр Степанского поселкового совета Сарненского района Ровненской области Украины.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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