Blahodatne, Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast
Village in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blahodatne (Ukrainian: Благодатне; Russian: Благодатное), known as Petrivske (Ukrainian: Петрівське; Russian: Петровское) until 2016, is a village in Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine, about 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-west from the centre of Kherson city.
Blahodatne
Благодатне | |
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 Technical Vocational School No. 6 | |
  Blahodatne Location of Blahodatne within Ukraine  Blahodatne Blahodatne (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 46.789722°N 32.345556°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Province | Kherson Oblast |
| District | Kherson Raion |
| Hromada | Chornobaivka rural hromada |
| Founded | 1920 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.054 km2 (0.407 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,008 |
| • Density | 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 75011[1] |
| Area code | +380 5547 |
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The village came under attack by Russian forces in May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Russian troops were driven back by Ukrainian forces on 8 June 2022.[2]
On 5 September the Russian Armed Forces recaptured the village.[3][needs independent confirmation] On 10 November, Ukrainian troops regained full control over the village.[4]
The settlement had 1008 inhabitants in 2001. The native language distribution according to the 2001 Ukrainian Census was:[5]
- Ukrainian: 91.89%
- Russian: 7.43%
- Moldovan (Romanian): 0.20%
- Belarusian: 0.10%
- Other languages: 0.38%
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