Vasylivka
| Vasylivka Василівка |
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| Popov Castle | ||
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 Vasylivka
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| Country Oblast Raion |
Ukraine Zaporizhia Oblast Vasylivsky Raion |
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| Founded | 1784 | |
| City rights | 1957 | |
| Area | ||
| • Land | 10.23 km2 (3.95 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013) | ||
| • Total | 13 996 | |
| Postal code | 71602 | |
| Area code(s) | +380-6175 | |
Vasylivka (Ukrainian: Василівка) is a city in Zaporizhia Oblast (province) in southern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Vasylivka Raion. The city is situated on the banks of the Kakhovka Reservoir on the Dnieper River. Population: 13,996 (2013 est.)[1]. In 2001, according to the census, population was 15,592.
The area was settled by the Zaporozhian Cossacks in the 1740s. In 1788, Catherine II of Russia granted the region to Vasili Stepanovich Popov, a Russian general whose name Vasylivka still bears. His grandson built the Popov Castle there. The residence was visited by Anton Makarenko in 1925.
Gallery
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Vasylivka Palatsoviy Kompleks Sadyba Popova Fligel' 1 08 Gagarina 16 (YDS 8891).JPG
Popov Castle (back view)
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Vasylivka Gospodarchi Sporudy z kompleksu Maetku 01 Likarnyna 10 (YDS 8906).JPG
Old district of Vasylivka
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Vasylivka Zems'ka Chotyryklasna Shkola 04 (YDS 8920).JPG
Former school
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Panoramio - V&A Dudush - Васильевка автовокзал.jpg
Bus station
References
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