Talne

Talne (Ukrainian: Тальне, IPA: [tɐlʲˈnɛ] ^ⓘ) is a city in Zvenyhorodka Raion, Cherkasy Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Talne urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] It had a population of 12,649 (2024);^[2] 12,839 (2022 estimate).^[3]

Talne Тальне
City
Clockwise from top: Saint Anne Cathedral Train Station Palace of Count Shuvalov The Tea House
Flag Coat of arms
Talne Show map of Cherkasy Oblast Talne Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°53′19″N 30°42′15″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Cherkasy Oblast
Raion	Zvenyhorodka Raion
Hromada	Talne urban hromada
First mentioned	1646
City rights	1938
Government
• Mayor	Oleksandr Bilenko
Area
• Total	161 km2 (62 sq mi)
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	12,839
Postal code	20400-20408
Area code	+380-4731
Website	http://misto.talnern.org.ua/

During the nineteenth century Talne was a centre of Jewish learning and seat of the Tolner Hasidim, a sect of Hasidic Judaism.

Administrative status

Since 1938 it has been a city.^[4] Until 18 July, 2020, Talne served as an administrative center of Talne Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Talne Raion was merged into Zvenyhorodka Raion.^[5][6]

Demographics

In 1989 the population of the city was 17,169 people.^[7][4]

Notable people

• Mischa Elman, violinist
• Anatoly Kasheida, writer
• Denis Shevchuk, football player
• Petro Vesklyarov, theater and television actor
• Charles S. Zimmerman, American politician and labor leader.

See also

• List of cities in Ukraine

Gallery

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  Saints Peter and Paul Church
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  Shuvalov Castle and Park