Kalanchak
Kalanchak (Каланчак) | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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| Coordinates: 46°15′08″N 33°17′26″E / 46.25222°N 33.29056°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kherson |
| Raion | Kalanchak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.706 km2 (8.381 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 9,274 |
| Postal code | 75800 |
| Area code | +380-5530 |
Kalanchak (Ukrainian: Каланчак) is an urban-type settlement in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. [1] It serves as the administrative center of Kalanchak Raion. Population: 9,274 (2015 est.)[2]
The settlement was founded in 1794 as a home for exiled participants in the Turbai uprising.[3]
References
- ^ "Главная страница Каланчацька селищна рада". kalanrada.ks.ua. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ Volodymyr Kubijovyc (26 May 2016). Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volume II: G-K. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. p. 1169. ISBN 978-1-4426-5118-0.
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