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.
Fyholivka
Фиголівка | |
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Coordinates: 49.9°N 37.704722°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
Raion | Kupiansk Raion |
Hromada | Dvorichna settlement hromada |
Founded | 1832 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.353 km2 (0.136 sq mi) |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 104 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+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]
References
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