Novopokrovka, Kharkiv Oblast

Novopokrovka (Ukrainian: Новопокровка, Russian: Новопокровка) is a rural settlement in Chuhuiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Udy, a tributary of the Donets. Novopokrovka hosts the administration of Novopokrovka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 4,662 (2022 estimate).[2]

Novopokrovka
Новопокровка
Coat of arms of Novopokrovka
Novopokrovka is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Novopokrovka
Novopokrovka
Location in Kharkiv Oblast
Novopokrovka is located in Ukraine
Novopokrovka
Novopokrovka
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°50′00″N 36°33′13″E / 49.83333°N 36.55361°E / 49.83333; 36.55361
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionChuhuiv Raion
Population
 (2022)
 • Total4,662
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Until 26 January 2024, Novopokrovka was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Novopokrovka became a rural settlement.[3]

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Pokrovka railway station is located in Novopokrovka. It is on the railway connecting Kharkiv and Kupiansk. There is regular passenger traffic.

The settlement has road access to Highway M03 connecting Kharkiv and Sloviansk.

References edit

  1. ^ "Новопокровская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.