Vasyshcheve ( uk, Васищеве, russian: Васищево) is a
rural settlement
The definition of a rural settlement depends on the country, in some countries, a rural settlement is any settlement in the areas defined as rural by a governmental office, e.g., by the national census bureau. This may include even rural towns. ...
in
Kharkiv Raion
Kharkiv Raion ( uk, Харківський район) is a raion (district) of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Kharkiv. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, ...
of
Kharkiv Oblast
Kharkiv Oblast ( uk, Харківська́ о́бласть, translit=Kharkivska oblast), also referred to as Kharkivshchyna ( uk, Ха́рківщина), is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. The oblast borders Russia to the north, Luhans ...
in
Ukraine
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. It lies on the banks of the
Studenok where it joins the
Udy Udy may refer to:
People
* Dan Udy (1874–1935), New Zealand rugby union player.
* Giles Udy (born 1956), English writer and historian of the Soviet Gulag system.
* Gloster Udy (1918–2003), Australian Uniting Church minister and author.
* Hart U ...
, in the
drainage basin
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of the
Don
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Places
*County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON
*Don (river), a river in European Russia
*Don River (disambiguation), several other rivers with the name
*Don, Benin, a town in Benin
*Don, Dang, a vill ...
. Vasyshcheve belongs to
Bezliudivka settlement hromada, one of the
hromada
A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...
s of Ukraine.
Population:
Until 26 January 2024, Vasyshcheve was designated
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Vasyshcheve became a rural settlement.
Economy
Transportation
The closest railway station,
Ternove, is on the railway connecting
Kharkiv
Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.[Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi
Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi ( uk, Куп'янськ-Вузловий, russian: Купянск-Узловой) is an urban-type settlement in Kupiansk Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Oskil (river), Oskil, in the dra ...]
. There is infrequent passenger traffic.
The settlement has access to Kharkiv Ring Road, and eventually to the road network of the city of Kharkiv.
References
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Rural settlements in Kharkiv Raion