Yampil, Sumy Oblast

Summary

Yampil (Ukrainian: Ямпіль; Russian: Ямполь) is a rural settlement in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It was formerly the administrative center of Yampil Raion, and is now administered within Shostka Raion. It is located on the Ptushok River, a tributary of the Ivotka River in the basin of the Dnieper. Population: 4,324 (2022 estimate).[1]

Yampil
Ямпіль
Centre of Yampil
Centre of Yampil
Yampil is located in Sumy Oblast
Yampil
Yampil
Location in Sumy Oblast
Yampil is located in Ukraine
Yampil
Yampil
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 51°56′33″N 33°47′07″E / 51.94250°N 33.78528°E / 51.94250; 33.78528
Country Ukraine
Oblast Sumy Oblast
RaionShostka Raion
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total4,324
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History edit

Until 26 January 2024, Yampil was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Yampil became a rural settlement.[2]

Economy edit

Transportation edit

The settlement has road access to Shostka and to Hlukhiv where there is further access to Kyiv.

Ivotka railway station is just outside of the settlement border. It is on the railway connecting Konotop with Zernove railway station in Seredyna-Buda. There is local passenger traffic.

References edit

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.