Utkivka

Utkivka
Утківка
Rural settlement
Utkivka is located in Kharkiv Oblast
Utkivka
Utkivka
Location in Kharkiv Oblast
Utkivka is located in Ukraine
Utkivka
Utkivka
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 49°47′33″N 36°01′11″E / 49.79250°N 36.01972°E / 49.79250; 36.01972
Country Ukraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKharkiv Raion
HromadaMerefa urban hromada
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
1,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Utkivka (Ukrainian: Утківка, Russian: Утковка) is a rural settlement in Kharkiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Mzha, in the drainage basin of the Don. Utkivka belongs to Merefa urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 1,145 (2022 estimate).[2]

Until 26 January 2024, Utkivka was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Utkivka became a rural settlement.[3]

Economy

Transportation

Utkivka railway station is on the railway connecting Kharkiv and Krasnohrad. There is local passenger traffic.

The settlement has road access to Highway M18 connecting Kharkiv with Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia.

References

  1. ^ "Мерефянская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.