Tavriiske (Ukrainian: Таврійське; Russian: Таврийское) is a village in Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, about 40.8 kilometres (25.4 mi) west-northwest from the centre of Kherson city. It belongs to the Bilozerka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Tavriiske
Таврійське | |
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Coordinates: 46°43′32″N 32°06′09″E / 46.725556°N 32.1025°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Province | Kherson Oblast |
District | Kherson Raion |
Hromada | Bilozerka settlement hromada |
Area | |
• Total | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 566 |
• Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 75013 |
Area code | +380 5547 |
History
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The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1][2]
Demographics
editThe settlement had 566 inhabitants in 2001. The native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001 was:[3]
References
edit- ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 6". understandingwar.org. ISW. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
Ukrainian counterattacks in northern Kherson Oblast made minor advances, recapturing Osokorivka, Dobryanka, Novovoznesenske and Tavriyske.
- ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 26". understandingwar.org. ISW. 26 May 2022. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
Russian forces are reportedly attempting to advance to the Mykolaiv-Kherson administrative border and conducted unsuccessful assault operations around Tavriyske and Mykolaivka on May 26.
- ^ "Distribution of the population by native language on ukrcensus.gov.ua". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2022.