Tsentralne, Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast

Tsentralne (Ukrainian: Ukrainian Центральне; Russian: Центральное) is a village in Mykolaiv Raion (district) of Mykolaiv Oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. In 2001, its population was 1,247 inhabitants.^[1] It belongs to Shevchenkove rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[2] At present, elevation is 44m (144.35ft).^[3]

Tsentralne Центральне
Village
Tsentralne Location within Mykolaiv Oblast Show map of Mykolaiv Oblast Tsentralne Tsentralne (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 46°54′19.8″N 32°28′23.5″E
Sovereign State	Ukraine
Oblast	Mykolaiv Oblast
Raion	Mykolaiv Raion
Founded	1930
Area
• Total	4.63 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation	44 m (144.35 ft)
Population  (2001 census)[1]
• Total	1,247
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Until 18 July 2020, Tsentralne was located in Snihurivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Mykolaiv Oblast to four. The area of Snihurivka Raion was merged into Bashtanka Raion,^[4][5] however, Tsentralne was transferred to Mykolaiv Raion.

2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine

During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Tsentralne was captured by the Russian Armed Forces, but was subsequently liberated by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

See also

• Russian occupation of Mykolaiv Oblast
• Southern Ukraine campaign