Ryzhivka
Ryzhivka
Рижівка | |
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  Ryzhivka Location of Ryzhivka within Ukraine  Ryzhivka Ryzhivka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 51°15′09″N 34°15′08″E / 51.252472°N 34.25235°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
| Raion | Sumy Raion |
| Hromada | Bilopillia urban hromada |
| Founded | 1719 |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 854 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 41820 |
| Area code | +380 5443 |
| KOATUU code | 5920687401 |
| KATOTTH code | UA59080030390050950 |
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Ryzhivka (Ukrainian: Рижівка; Russian: Рыжевка) is a village in Sumy Raion (district) in Sumy Oblast of northeastern Ukraine, on the left bank of the Seim river, at some hundred meters of the Russia–Ukraine border. It belongs to Bilopillia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was reportedly captured on June 9, 2024 by Kadyrovites.[2]
Demographics[edit]
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 854 inhabitants. Their native languages were 82.38% Ukrainian and 17.27% Russian.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ Popeski, Ron. "Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russian troops capture Ukrainian border village". Reuters. Reuters. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
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