Vysokyi

Summary

Vysokyi (Ukrainian: Високий, Russian: Высокий) is a rural settlement in Kharkiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the city of Kharkiv. Vysokyi hosts the administration of Vysokyi settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 9,630 (2022 estimate).[2]

Vysokyi
Високий
Vysokyi is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Vysokyi
Vysokyi
Location in Kharkiv Oblast
Vysokyi is located in Ukraine
Vysokyi
Vysokyi
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°53′15″N 36°07′16″E / 49.88750°N 36.12111°E / 49.88750; 36.12111
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKharkiv Raion
Population
 (2022)
 • Total9,630
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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

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Transportation edit

Four railway stations, Naukovyi, Vysokyi, Zelenyi Hai, and Pivdennyi, are located in Vysokyi. They are on the railway connecting Kharkiv and Synelnykove via Lozova and Pavlohrad. There is significant passenger traffic through these stations.

Highway M18 connecting Kharkiv with Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia runs through the settlement.

References edit

  1. ^ "Высочанская 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.