Vovkovyntsi (Ukrainian: Вовковинці) is an urban-type settlement in Khmelnytskyi Raion (district) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine.[2] It hosts the administration of Vovkovyntsi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[3] The settlement's population was 2,909 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census[2] and 2,402 (2021 est.)[4]
Vovkovyntsi
Вовковинці | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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Coordinates: 49°12′18″N 27°39′22″E | |
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Province | Khmelnytskyi Oblast |
District | Khmelnytskyi Raion |
Founded | 1659 |
Town status | 1957 |
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• Total | 0.007 km2 (0.003 sq mi) |
Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
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Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 32223 |
Area code | +380 3856 |
Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Vovkovyntsi was first founded in 1659, and it received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1957.[2]
Until 18 July 2020, Vovkovyntsi belonged to Derazhnia Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Derazhnia Raion was merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion.[5][6]
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Administrative center: Derazhnia | ||
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According to the 2020 Ukrainie administrative reform the raion was merged into the Khmelnytskyi Raion |
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Administrative center: Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine | ||
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