Vilkhivka Вільхівка | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 49°58′51″N 36°30′12″E / 49.98083°N 36.50333°E / 49.98083; 36.50333 | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
Raion | Kharkiv Raion |
Hromada | Vilkhivka rural hromada |
Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,244 |
Time zone | UTC+2 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 |
Postal code | 15461 |
Area code | +380 6250 |
Vilkhivka (Ukrainian: Вільхівка), also known as Olkhovka (Russian: Ольхо́вка), is a village in the Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of Vilkhivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
History
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Vilkhivka was occupied by the Russian military, but was liberated on 27 March 2022 by the Ukrainian Army.
References
- "Vil'khivka (Kharkiv Oblast)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "It's 2 p.m. in Kyiv. Here's what you need to know". CNN. 27 March 2022.
- "Вільхівська громада" (in Ukrainian). official website of Vilkhivka hromada. Retrieved 2022-01-07.
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