Country Ukraine Raion Mykolaivka Raion Area 243 ha Local time Thursday 8:14 AM | Oblast Odessa Oblast Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 2,840 (2015) | |
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Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка, Russian: Николаевка) is an urban-type settlement in the west of Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Mykolaivka Raion. Population: 2,840 (2015 est.)
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Map of Mykolaivka, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine
Mykolaivka is located on the banks of the Chychykleia River, a right tributary of the Southern Bug, at the border with Mykolaiv Oblast.
History
Mykolaivka was founded in 1791. The area was settled after 1792, when the lands between the Southern Bug and the Dniester were transferred to Russia according to the Iasi Peace Treaty. Until mid-20th century, it was known as Mykolaivka Druga (Ukrainian: Миколаївка Друга, Russian: Николаевка Вторая).
Transportation
Mykolaivka has road access to the Highway M05 which connects Kiev and Odessa.
References
Mykolaivka, Odessa Oblast Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA