Reshetylivka

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Reshetylivka
Решетилівка
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Reshetylivka (Ukraine )
Reshetylivka
Reshetylivka
Location of Reshetylivka
Coordinates: 49°34′00″N 34°04′00″E / 49.566667, 34.066667
Country
Oblast
Raion
Ukraine
Poltava Oblast
Reshetylivskyi Raion
Founded 1638
Government
 - Head of city council Kuzmenko Volodumyr Viktorovich
Area
 - Total 9.0 km² (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation 93 m (305 ft)
Population (2006)
 - Total 9,336
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 38402[1]
Area code(s) 5363
Licence plate BI

Reshetylivka (Ukrainian: Решетилівка) is a town in Reshetylivskyi Raion (district), Poltava Oblast (province) of central Ukraine.

The settlement is located 10 km (6.2 mi) from a rail station Reshetylivka.

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[edit] History

It was founded in 1638 as a small village.

Town was occupied on September 22, 1941 by the German army. It was liberated on September 24, 1943.[2]

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.  %±
1966 10,100
1989 9,552
2001 9,457
2006 9,336
2007 9,297

2006 population was 9,336.[3] 2007 Population is estimated. Annual growth rate is -0.28. [4]

[edit] Government

The City council consists of 30 members.[5] The head of city council since March 26, 2006 is Kuzmenko Volodumyr Viktorovich.[6] The State Treasury of Ukraine District Department is also located in Reshetylivka.[7]

[edit] Economy

[edit] Agriculture and Food Processing

Reshetylivka Butter Making Factory[8], has operated in the settlement since 1924.

Reshetylivka District Consumers Union[9] and the Reshetylivka Inter-Farm Poultry Incubating Enterprise[10] both are collective businesses which have operated since 1936.

Public Catering Enterprises Association of Reshetylivka District Consumer Union[11] has operated in the settlement since 1973.

[edit] Banks

PRYVATBANK JSCB, Reshetylivka Branch Office[12], Aval, Reshetylivka Branch Office, Nadra, Idex Bank, OshchadBank are the banks located in the settlement.

[edit] Industrial organizations

Reshetylivka Motor Transport Enterprise No 153[13] and Raiavtodor Reshetylivka Branch Office of Affiliate Poltavaoblavtodor[14] have both operated since 1976.

Reshetylivka Private Art Handicraft Centre[15] which opened in 1903 is also located in the settlement.

[edit] Education

Arts and Crafts School[16] and an Agricultural School[17] operate in the settlement.

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