Ust-Chorna

Ust-Chorna (Ukrainian: Усть-Чорна; German: Königsfeld; Hungarian: Királymező; Slovak: Usť-Čorna or historically Kraľovo Pole) is a rural settlement in Tiachiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine.^[2] The settlement's population was 1,456 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.^[2] Current population: 1,547 (2022 estimate).^[3]

Ust-Chorna Усть-Чорна
Rural settlement
View of the mountains surrounding Ust-Chorna.
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Coordinates: 48°19′09″N 23°56′20″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Zakarpattia Oblast
Raion	Tiachiv Raion
Established	1760s
Town status	1957
Elevation [1]	536 m (1,759 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	1,547
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	90520
Area code	+380 3134
Website	rada.info/rada/04349805

History

Until 26 January 2024, Ust-Chorna was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Ust-Chorna became a rural settlement.^[4]

Demographics

Native language according to the 2001 Ukrainian census:^[5]

• Ukrainian: 93.3%
• German: 4.3%
• Russian: 1.5%
• Hungarian: 0.8%
• Slovakian: 0.1%

References

1. "Ust-Chorna (Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
2. "Ust-Chorna, Zakarpattia Oblast, Tiachiv Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
3. 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.
4. "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.
5. "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України".