Pobuzke (Ukrainian: Побузьке; Russian: Побугское) is a rural settlement in Holovanivsk Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Southern Bug (hence the name), at the border with Mykolaiv Oblast. Pobuzke hosts the administration of Pobuzke settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] It had an estimated population of 5,694 (2022 estimate)[2] in 2022.
Pobuzke
Побузьке | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Pobuzke Location in Kirovohrad Oblast  Pobuzke Location in Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′01″N 30°35′50″E / 48.16694°N 30.59722°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kirovohrad Oblast |
| Raion | Holovanivsk Raion |
| Hromada | Pobuzke settlement hromada |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 5,694 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Until 26 January 2024, Pobuzke was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Pobuzke became a rural settlement.[3]
Economy
editPobuzke Ferronickel Plant, a plant producing ferronickel, is located in the settlement.
Transportation
editNikel-Pobuzkyi railway station is located in the settlement. This is a cargo station serving the ferronickel plant. It is connected by railway with Pidhorodna. There is no passenger traffic.
Highway H24 which connects Holovanivsk and Pervomaisk runs close to the settlement.
References
edit- ^ "Побужская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.