Fyholivka

A village in Kharkiv Oblast From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fyholivka (Ukrainian: Фиголівка; Russian: Фиголевка) is a village (selo) in Kupiansk Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, located 100.81 kilometres (62.64 mi) east by south (EbS) of the centre of Kharkiv city. It forms part of Dvorichna settlement hromada.

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Fyholivka
Фиголівка
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Location of Fyholivka within Ukraine
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Fyholivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49.9°N 37.704722°E / 49.9; 37.704722
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKupiansk Raion
HromadaDvorichna settlement hromada
Founded1832
Area
  Total
0.353 km2 (0.136 sq mi)
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
  Total
104
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62720
Area code+380 5750
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History

The settlement was founded in 1832.

Russian invasion of Ukraine

During the early months of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Fyholivka was located within a Russian-controlled part of Kharkiv Oblast, which returned to Ukrainian control as part of a September 2022 Ukrainian offensive.[2][3]

It was reported that Russian forces were attempting to infiltrate the Fyholivka area on 22 February 2023.[4]

The village was recaptured by Russian forces on 6 February 2025.[5]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 104 inhabitants, whose native languages were 89.42% Ukrainian, 8.65% Russian and 1.92% Belarusian.[1]

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