Tomakivka

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Tomakivka
Томаківка
Country Ukraine
Oblast Dnipropetrosk
Population
 - Total 8,000

Tomakivka (Ukrainian: Томаківка) - a Ukrainian town, rayon set of Tomakivskyi raion of Dnipropetrovsk oblast.

It is set on confluence of Tomakivka and Kyslichuvata rivers.

Population is about 8,000.

[edit] History

Near mouth of Tomakivka River on Tomakivka Island (within contemporary Marganets) about 1535 used to be first cossack kish. First constant settlement was established there at 1552 under name "Ukhod Tomakivka". The town of Tomakivka has direct root from cossack kish on Tomakivka island. After destroying Ukrainian cossack state Zaporizka Sich all cossack villages were more populated. At 1777 cossack village Tomakivka was granted State sloboda status.

[edit] Economy

Brick-Tile factory.


Coordinates: 47°49′N 34°44′E / 47.817, 34.733