Podilsk
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Podilsk
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Postal code | 66300—314 |
Area code | +380-4862 |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | podilska-gromada |
Podilsk (Ukrainian: Поді́льськ, pronounced [poˈd⁽ʲ⁾ilʲsʲk]; Romanian: Bârzula or Bârzu), until May 2016 Kotovsk (Ukrainian: Котовськ, Russian: Котовск) is a city in Odesa Oblast, southern Ukraine. Administratively, Podilsk serves as the administrative center of Podilsk Raion, one of seven districts of Odesa Oblast. It also hosts the administration of Podilsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
It had a population of 39,220 (2022 estimate).[2] In 2001, it had a population of 40,718. It is the largest city in the northern part of Odesa Oblast.
History
Birzula was first mentioned in Ottoman documents in 1772 as one of the settlements of the Dubossar raya. The Russian-Italian physicist Gleb Wataghin was born in Birzula in 1899.[3][circular reference]
The city is known as the place where Soviet military leader
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Until 18 July 2020, Podilsk was incorporated as a city of oblast significance and served as the administrative center of Podilsk Raion though it did not belong to the raion. In July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odesa Oblast to seven, the city of Podilsk was merged into Podilsk Raion.[9][10]
Transportation
The city has a major railway station and depot on the Odesa—Zhmerynka line (a stretch of the Rozdilna—Poberezhzhia line).
Notable people
- Nikolai Morshen, Russian second-wave émigré poet and translator of American poetry into Russian
- Volodymyr Muntyan, Soviet and Ukrainian midfielder of the 1960s and 1970s
- Viktor Seliverstov, Russian political figure and deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas
- Gleb Wataghin, famous Ukrainian-Italian theoretical and experimental physicist
- Valentyn Zghursky, head of the executive committee of the Kyiv City Council
Gallery
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Podilla Hotel in Podilsk
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Pharmacy
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City park
See also
References
- ^ "Подольская городская 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.
- ^ uk:Ватагін Гліб Васильович
- UNIAN. 11 June 2017.
- ^ "Лавина пішла: у Одеській області вночі зруйнували Леніна".
- Independent.co.uk. 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Police: One more Lenin statue broken in Odesa region". Kyiv Post. 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- Holos Ukrainy. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.