Plysky (Ukrainian: Плиски) is a selo in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Plysky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] The village has a population of 1,333.
Plysky
Плиски | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Park in Plysky with a pond | |
 Coat of arms | |
.svg)  Plysky Location in Ukraine  Plysky Plysky (Chernihiv Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 51°06′N 32°25′E / 51.100°N 32.417°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Chernihiv Oblast |
| Raion | Nizhyn Raion |
| Village founded | 17th century |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.0 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 1,333 |
| • Density | 444.333/km2 (1,150.82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 16453 |
| Area code | +380 4653 |
Here was born American biologist Alexander Petrunkevitch.
Until 18 July 2020, Plysky belonged to Borzna Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Borzna Raion was merged into Nizhyn Raion.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Плисковская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 18 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
External links
edit- Plysky at the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine site
- The murder of the Jews of Plysky during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.
51°06′N 32°25′E / 51.100°N 32.417°E
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