Hladkivka

46°24′23″N 32°38′15″E / 46.40639°N 32.63750°E / 46.40639; 32.63750

Village in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine

Hladkivka Гладківка
Village
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Coordinates: 46°24′23″N 32°38′15″E / 46.4064°N 32.6375°E / 46.4064; 32.6375
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Kherson Oblast
Raion	Skadovsk Raion
Population
• Total	2,912
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	75633

Hladkivka (Ukrainian: Гладківка) is a village in southern Ukraine, and is located in Skadovsk Raion of Kherson Oblast.

Demographics

In 1886, the population of the village was 2,178.^[1]

In the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population was 2,910. Within it, 87.84% spoke Ukrainian as a native language, while 10.51% spoke Russian and 1.65% spoke a third language.^[2]

History

The population suffered through the Second Holodomor in 1946-1947, with many dying of starvation.^[3]

In 2022, the village was captured by Russian forces during the southern campaign of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,^[4] and currently remains under occupation.

References

^ "Февраль 1886 г. Снисок Изданиям Центральнaго Статистияческaго Комитета" (PDF). Wikimedia commons.
^ "Кількість наявного населення по кожному сільському населеному пункту, Херсонська область (осіб)". State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
^ "Голодомор-геноцид 1932–1933 рр. та голод 1946–1947, стор 325" (PDF). history.org.ua. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
^ Clark, Mason; Barros, George; Stepanenko, Kateryna (2022-02-25). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 25". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2022-10-19.