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Novyi Korotych

Coordinates: 49°57′21″N 36°00′41″E / 49.955833°N 36.011389°E / 49.955833; 36.011389
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Novyi Korotych
Новий Коротич
Novyi Korotych is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Novyi Korotych
Novyi Korotych
Location of Novyi Korotych within Ukraine
Novyi Korotych is located in Ukraine
Novyi Korotych
Novyi Korotych
Novyi Korotych (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N 36°00′41″E / 49.955833°N 36.011389°E / 49.955833; 36.011389
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKharkiv Raion
HromadaPisochyn
Founded1943
Area
 • Total
0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation
127 m (417 ft)
Population
 • Total
836
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62455
Area code+380 57
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Novyi Korotych (Template:Lang-uk; Template:Lang-ru), known as Komunar (Комунар) until 2016, is a rural settlement (selyshche) in Kharkiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine, at about 16.48 kilometres (10.24 mi) west by south (WbS) of the centre of Kharkiv City. It belongs to Pisochyn settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Novyi Korotych borders in east with the settlement of Korotych.

History

On 21 October 2023 six postal workers were killed and 16 others were injured in a Russian missile attack on the privately-owned Nova Poshta sorting office at Novyi Korotych.[2][3]

Postal distribution centre after the strike


Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 836 inhabitants, native language as of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ Thomas Mackintosh (21 October 2023). "Ukraine war: Six postal workers killed in Kharkiv missile strike". BBC.
  3. ^ "Russian missile strike on Kharkiv postal centre kills six, governor says". The Guardian. 21 October 2023.