Adzhamka (Ukrainian: Аджамка) is a village in Kropyvnytskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast of central Ukraine.

Adzhamka
Аджамка
Adzhamka is located in Ukraine
Adzhamka
Adzhamka
Location in Ukraine
Adzhamka is located in Ukraine Kirovohrad Oblast
Adzhamka
Adzhamka
Adzhamka (Ukraine Kirovohrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 48°32′20″N 32°32′05″E / 48.53889°N 32.53472°E / 48.53889; 32.53472
Country Ukraine
Province Kirovohrad Oblast
District Kropyvnytskyi Raion
Founded1750s
Elevation112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,008
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
27620
Area code+380 522
ClimateDfa

History

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The settlement was founded by Cossacks in the early 1750s. From 1754 to 1759 and again from 1761 to 1764, the village was part of the Slobid Cossack Regiment. In 1769, the village was burned down by the army of Qırım Giray.[2][3]

In 1886, 6,508 people lived in the Adzhamka, the center of the Ajam Parish of the Oleksandrii District of the Kherson Governorate, there were 1,142 farm households, there were 2 Orthodox churches, a parish school opened in 1885,[4] 16 benches, an annual fair on 1 October, and bazaars were held daily.[5]

According to data in 1894, Adzhamka had a population of 10,182 (5,165 males and 5,017 females), 1,405 farmsteads, 2 Orthodox churches, 2 parochial and zemstvo schools with 288 students (262 boys and 26 girls), a zemstvo post office, a hospital, a doctor and a paramedic, a steam mill, 5 bread pantries, a forest warehouse, a bulk warehouse for wine and alcohol, 19 benches, 3 drinking establishments, there were 4 fairs a year and bazaars 162 days a year.[6]

Demographics

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According to the 1989 census, the population of Adzhamka was 4,386 people, of whom 2,070 were men and 2,316 were women.[7]

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[8]

Language Percentage
Ukrainian 95.99 %
Russian 3.14 %
Moldovan (Romanian) 0.32 %
Belarusian 0.12 %
Hungarian 0.05 %
Bulgarian 0.02 %
Gagauz 0.02 %
Other 0.34 %

References

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  1. ^ "Adzhamka (Kirovohrad Oblast, Kirovohrad Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. ^ Матвієнко Л. В. Ми — з колишнього дикого поля. Наш край в легендах, переказах, художніх творах. — 1992.
  3. ^ "Записки барона Тотта о татарском набеге 1769 г. на Ново-Сербию // «Киевская старина», [[1883]]. — № 9-10. — С. 135—198". Archived from the original on 12 March 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  4. ^ "Інгульський степ. Збірник" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2022. / Упорядник В. А. Сердюк. — К.: Ярославів Вал, 2019. — с. 61.
  5. ^ По данным обслѣдованія, произведеннаго статистическими учрежденіями Министерства Внутренних Дѣл, по порученію Статистическаго Совѣта. Изданіе Центральнаго Статистическаго Комитета. Выпуск VIII. Губерніи Новороссійской группы. СанктПетербургъ. 1886. — VI + 157 с
  6. ^ Списокъ населенныхъ мѣстъ Херсонской губерніи. Статистическія данныя о каждом полесеніи. Изданіе Губернскаго Статистическкаго комитета. Херсонъ. Типографія Губернскаго Правленія. 1896. XXIV + 544 стор.
  7. ^ "Кількість наявного та постійного населення по кожному сільському населеному пункту, Одеська область (осіб) - Регіон, Рік, Категорія населення , Стать (1989(12.01))". State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  8. ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine