Romanivka, Bereznehuvate Raion
Romanivka Романівка (Ukrainian) Романовка (Russian) | |
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Coordinates: 47°26′07″N 32°56′41″E / 47.43528°N 32.94472°ECoordinates: 47°26′07″N 32°56′41″E / 47.43528°N 32.94472°E | |
Country |
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Region | Mykolaiv Oblast |
Raion | Bereznehuvate Raion |
Administrative Classification | KOATUU: 4821186060 |
Founded | 1841 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.462 km2 (0.178 sq mi) |
Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 188 |
• Density | 406.93/km2 (1,053.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Postal code | 56221 |
Area code(s) | +380 5168 |
Website |
Romanivka (Ukrainian: Рома́нівка Russian: Романовка) - is a village in Ukraine. It is part of the Bereznehuvate Raion of the Mykolaiv Oblast.
Romanivka is the site of an ancient mega-settlement dating to 3600 - 3200 B.C. belonging to the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture. The settlement was for the time very large, covering an area of 100 hectares. This proto-city are just one of 2440 Cucuteni-Trypillia settlements discovered so far in Moldova and Ukraine. 194 (8%) of these settlements had an area of more than 10 hectares between 5000 - 2700 B.C. and more than 29 settlements had an area in the range 100 - 300 - 450 Hectares.[1]
History
Romanivka was formed after a merger of Big Romanivka and Little Romanivka . It is and always was a predominantly Jewish settlement. Around 1886, many Jews of Kherson moved here. At that time, Romanivka had a population of 1476. The town was made up of 83 households and four synagogues and Jewish schools.