District Zaporizhia Raion Elevation 108 m (354 ft) Population 1,017 (2001) | Province Zaporizhia Oblast Founded 1921 Local time Friday 2:13 PM | |
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Council Avhustynivka Rural Council Weather 11°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 53% Humidity | ||
Avhustynivka (Ukrainian: Августинівка; Russian: Августиновка) is a village (a selo) in the Zaporizhia Raion (district) of Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its population was 1,017 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Avhustynivka is the administrative center of the Avhustynivka Rural Council, a local government area.
Map of Avhustynivka, Zaporizka, Ukraine
The village was formed in 1921 as the village of Hnativka (Ukrainian: Гнатівка); in 1929 it was renamed to Avhustynivka, after 153 families were resettled to the village after the fooding of the village of Avhustynivka following the creation of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station. The original village of Avhustynivka was founded in 1780.
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