Cherkaski Tyshky

Cherkaski Tyshky
Черкаські Тишки
Cherkaski Tyshky
Location of Cherkaski Tyshky within Ukraine
Cherkaski Tyshky
Cherkaski Tyshky (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 50°06′59″N 36°23′49″E / 50.116389°N 36.396944°E / 50.116389; 36.396944
CountryUkraine
ProvinceKharkiv Oblast
DistrictKharkiv Raion
Founded1656
Area
 • Total
2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
107 m (351 ft)
Population
 • Total
1,164[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62440
Area code+380 57
KATOTTHUA63120290080050947

Cherkaski Tyshky (Ukrainian: Черкаські Тишки; Russian: Черкасские Тишки) is a village in the Kharkiv Raion (district) of Ukraine's Kharkiv Region. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-east of Kharkiv, the country's second largest city. To the north-east it borders the village of Ruski Tyshky. Both belong to the Tsyrkuny rural hromada, one of the many hromadas in Ukraine.[2]

Geography

The village of Cherkaski Tyshky is located northeast of Kharkiv/ The village is located on the banks of the Kharkov River (Siverskyi Donets basin). Upstream, 1 km, is the village of Tsyrkuny. [3]

Cherkaski Tyshky is located on the slopes of the Central Russian Upland, in the forest-steppe natural zone. The climate of the territory has a temperate continental type with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is +8.7 °C (in January -4.5, in July +22). The average annual precipitation is 520 mm. The greatest amount of precipitation falls in summer. [4]

Around the village are summer cottages and broad-leaved and pine forests.[5]

History

The village was first mentioned in 1660.[6]

According to data in 1864, 2,078 people (1,011 male and 1,067 female) lived in the village, there were 251 farm households, an Orthodox church and a post office.[7]

In 1914, the number of inhabitants in the village was 5,446.[8]

After the Russian invasion

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine the village was under Russian occupation until May 10, 2022.[6][9] "Russian forces occupied Cherkaski Tyshky on 24 February 2022, the first day of the invasion, and used it as a base from which to shell Kharkiv." After the village was liberated in May 2022, the Russian forces withdrew across the river and started shelling Cherkaski Tyshky from there.[10]

References

  1. ^ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Циркуновская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  3. ^ Харківська область. Географічний атлас. Серія «Моя мала Батьківщина» – 2021 р.ISBN 978-617-7208-58-6 Retrieved 29 June 2025
  4. ^ Сегіда К. Ю., Редін В. І., Чабань М. Т. Географія Харківської області: «Економічна та соціальна географія». – Харків, 2012. – 56 с. Retrieved 29 June 2025
  5. ^ "Черкаські Тишки". maps.visicom.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  6. ^ a b "Ukrainian military liberates four settlements in Kharkiv Region". ukrinform.net. Ukrinform. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022. The enemy suffers significant losses in the Kharkiv Region, and withdraws its troops across the border to Russia's Belgorod Region. Units of Ukraine's Defense Forces have liberated the settlements of Cherkaski Tyshky, Ruski Tyshky, Rubizhne, and Bayrak.
  7. ^ Харьковская губернія. Списокъ населенныхъ мѣстъ по свѣдѣніямъ 1864 года, томъ XLVI. Изданъ Центральнымъ статистическимъ комитетомъ Министерства Внутренних Дѣлъ. СанктПетербургъ. 1869 — XCVI + 209 с Retrieved 29 June 2025
  8. ^ Харьковскій календарь на 1914 годѣ. Изданіе Харьковскаго Губернскаго Статистическаго Комитета. Харьковъ. Типографія Губернскаго Правленія. 1914. Retrieved 29 June 2025
  9. ^ "ЗСУ звільнили на Харківщині Черкаські Тишки, Руські Тишки, Рубіжне та Байрак. Новини ЗСУ. Еспресо". espreso.tv (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  10. ^ "The destruction of Cherkaski Tyshky seen from the air", Tribunal for Putin, 26 October 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023

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