Volodymyrivka () is a

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Holovanivsk Raion Holovanivsk Raion is a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the urban-type settlement of Holovanivsk. Its population is On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukra ...

Kirovohrad Oblast Kirovohrad Oblast ( uk, Кіровоградська область, translit=Kirovohradska oblast; also referred to as #Nomenclature, Kirovohradschyna — uk, Кіровоградщина) is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (prov ...

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. It belongs to

Pidvysoke rural hromada Pidvysoke ( uk, Підвисоке) may refer to the following places in Ukraine: * Pidvysoke, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, a village in Kolomyia Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast * Pidvysoke, Borova settlement hromada, Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, a villag ...

, 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.

History

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of the

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Trypillia culture is located in the village. Throughout its existence, the settlement was very large, covering an area of 100 hectares. This

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is just one of 2,440 Cucuteni-Trypillia settlements discovered so far in

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and Ukraine. 194 (8%) of these settlements had an area of more than 10 hectares between 5000 and 2700 BC and more than 29 settlements had an area in the range of 100 to 450 hectares. Until 18 July 2020, Volodymyrivka belonged to

Novoarkhanhelsk Raion Novoarkhanhelsk Raion was a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the urban-type settlement of Novoarkhanhelsk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative re ...

. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Novoarkhanhelsk Raion was merged into Holovanivsk Raion.

Demographics

According to the 1989 census, the population of the village was 196 people, of whom 81 were men and 115 were women. According to the 2001 census of Ukraine, 118 people lived in the village.

Languages

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

References

{{Kirovohrad Oblast Villages in Holovanivsk Raion