Blahodatne, Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast

For other settlements with the same name, see Blahodatne.
Blahodatne
Благодатне
Village
Technical Vocational School No. 6
Technical Vocational School No. 6
Blahodatne is located in Kherson Oblast
Blahodatne
Blahodatne
Location of Blahodatne within Ukraine
Blahodatne is located in Ukraine
Blahodatne
Blahodatne
Blahodatne (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 46°47′23″N 32°20′44″E / 46.789722°N 32.345556°E / 46.789722; 32.345556
CountryUkraine
ProvinceKherson Oblast
DistrictKherson Raion
HromadaChornobaivka rural hromada
Founded1920
Area
 • Total1.054 km2 (0.407 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total1,008
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
75011[1]
Area code+380 5547
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Blahodatne (Ukrainian: Благодатне; Russian: Благодатное), known as Petrivske (Ukrainian: Петрівське; Russian: Петровское) until 2016, is a village in Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, about 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west from the centre of Kherson city.

History

The village came under attack by Russian forces in May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Russian troops were driven back by Ukrainian forces on 8 June 2022.[2]

On 5 September the Russian Armed Forces recaptured the village.[3][needs independent confirmation] On 10 November, Ukrainian troops regained full control over the village.[4]

Demographics

The settlement had 1008 inhabitants in 2001. The native language distribution according to the 2001 Ukrainian Census was:[5]

References

  1. ^ Довідник поштових індексів України. Херсонська область. Білозерський район
  2. ^ "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 8". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  3. ^ Плотников, Дмитрий Александрович (5 September 2022). "Секретный тоннель и тысяча катакомб: когда ВС РФ будут брать Николаев". Правда.Ру (in Russian). Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Ukrainian military in Blahodatne of Kherson region Kherson - Ukraine Interactive map - Ukraine Latest news on live map - liveuamap.com". Ukraine Interactive map - Ukraine Latest news on live map - liveuamap.com. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення | Банк даних" [All-Ukrainian population census | Database]. ukrcensus.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 4 February 2023.

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