Porozok (Ukrainian: Порозок; Russian: Порозок) is a village in Krasnopillia settlement hromada, Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. It is located 55.87 kilometres (34.72 mi) southeast (SE) from the centre of Sumy city.
Porozok
Порозок | |
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  Porozok Location of Porozok within Ukraine  Porozok Porozok (Sumy Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′31.149545025604″N 35°22′24.203590683595″E / 50.55865265139600240°N 35.37338988630099834°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Sumy Oblast |
| Raion | Sumy Raion |
| Hromada | Krasnopillia settlement hromada |
| Founded | 1660 |
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 533 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 42457 |
| Area code | +380 5459 |
| KATOTTH | UA59080090290069917 |
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Geography
editThe village is located on the left bank of the Pozhnia river at the confluence of the Porozok river. The absolute height is 135 metres above sea level.
History
editDate of foundation — 1660.
Russian invasion of Ukraine
editPorozok came under fire of Russian forces on multiple occasions.
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 533 inhabitants, whose native languages were 18.54% Ukrainian and 81.46% Russian.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
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