Kaharlyk

Summary

Kaharlyk (Ukrainian: Кагарлик) is a small city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine, located in Obukhiv Raion. Kaharlyk hosts the administration of Kaharlyk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[3] Population: 13,133 (2022 estimate).[4]

Kaharlyk
Кагарлик
Flag of Kaharlyk
Coat of arms of Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk is located in Kyiv Oblast
Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk is located in Ukraine
Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk
Coordinates: 49°51′8″N 30°48′33″E / 49.85222°N 30.80917°E / 49.85222; 30.80917
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kyiv Oblast
RaionObukhiv Raion
Founded1142
City rights1971-08-03[1]
Government
 • MayorOleksandr Panyuta[2]
Population
 (2022)
 • Total13,133
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code+380 4573
Websitewww.kagarlyk.com.ua

History edit

In 1858, a sugar plant was built here.[5][6]

Later in the 19th century it was a center of Kagarlyk volost[7] in Kievsky Uyezd of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire.

In the 1930s a dairy plant was built here[5][6] during industrialization.

During World War II it was occupied by Axis troops from August 3, 1941 until January 8, 1944.

In 1952, it was a large village. There were a sugar plant, a dairy plant, four schools, a library, one sovkhoz and one MTS.[5]

Urban-type settlement from 1956 until 1971, town since 1971.[6][1]

In January 1989, the population was 14,065,[8] there were several food industry enterprises.[1]

In 2011 a security checkpoint "Kaharlyk" was built here.[9]

In January 2013, population was 13,758 people.[10]

In May 2020, the 2020 Kaharlyk police rape gained widespread media attention across Ukraine, spurring protests.

Until 18 July 2020, Kaharlyk served as an administrative center of Kaharlyk Raion. The raion was abolished that day as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Kaharlyk Raion was merged into Obukhiv Raion.[11][12]

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  1. ^ a b c d Кагарлык // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.520
  2. ^ Ukraine tore down its Lenin statues. The hard part is filling the spaces left behind, The Washington Post (16 November 2018)
  3. ^ "Кагарлицька міська громада". Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b c d Кагарлык // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / редколл., гл. ред. Б. А. Введенский. 2-е изд. том 19. М., Государственное научное издательство «Большая Советская энциклопедия», 1953. стр.284
  6. ^ a b c d Кагарлык // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 11. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1973.
  7. ^ Историческая информация о местечке Кагарлык
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  9. ^ Где в Украине расположены стационарные посты ДПС ГАИ // еженедельник "2000" от 7 мая 2012
  10. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор.68
  11. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  12. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.