Velyka Babka

Velyka Babka
Велика Бабка
Velyka Babka
Location of Velyka Babka within Ukraine
Velyka Babka
Velyka Babka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 49°58′54″N 36°44′47″E / 49.981667°N 36.746389°E / 49.981667; 36.746389
Country Ukraine
Province Kharkiv Oblast
District Chuhuiv Raion
Founded1647[1]
Area
 • Total
3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
 • Total
700
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
64510
Area code+380 5746

Velyka Babka (Ukrainian: Велика Бабка; Russian: Большая Бабка) is a village in Chuhuiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east from the centre of Kharkiv city. Velyka Babka belongs to Chuhuiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[2]

History

  • The village of Velyka Babka was founded in 1647.
  • In 1918 Soviet power was established in the village.
  • In December 26, 1991 the Soviet Union fell. The village is now in Ukraine.
  • In 1992-1993 the village was officially called Velyka Babka.


References

  1. ^ Левченко, Артем (2008). История Чугуевского полка. Харьковский частный музей городской усадьбы. ISBN 9789668246920.
  2. ^ "Чугуевская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.