Urban locality in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine Rural settlement in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine
| Kushuhum Кушугум | |
|---|---|
| Rural settlement | |
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  KushuhumLocation of Kushuhum in Zaporizhzhia OblastShow map of Ukraine KushuhumKushuhum (Zaporizhzhia Oblast)Show map of Zaporizhzhia Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′38″N 35°13′09″E / 47.71056°N 35.21917°E / 47.71056; 35.21917 | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Raion | Zaporizhzhia Raion |
| Hromada | Kushuhum settlement hromada |
| Founded | 1770 |
| Settlement status | 1938 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.499 km (1.737 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total |  7,796 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 70450–451 |
| Area code | +380 61 |
| Climate | Dfa |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Kushuhum or Kushugum (Ukrainian: Кушугум) is a rural settlement in Zaporizhzhia Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, southern Ukraine. Kushuhum hosts the administration of Kushuhum settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. In 2001, its population was 5,668 according to the census, Kushuhum is the administrative center of the Kushuhum settlement council, a local government area.
The settlement was first founded in 1770 as the village of Velyka Katerynivka (Ukrainian: Велика Катеринівка). In 1938, it was renamed to Kushuhum and given the status of an urban-type settlement. It is located on the left bank of the Kakhovka Reservoir.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the population of Kushuhum is 7,764 people. According to the 2022 estimate, the population is 7,796 people.
Language
Distribution of the population by native language according to the 2001 census:
| Language | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 84.5% |
| Russian | 15.2% |
| other | 0.3% |
References
- "Kushuhum (Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- "Кушугумська територіальна громада" (in Ukrainian). decentralization.gov.ua.
- ^ "Kushuhum, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України".
External links
Media related to Category:Kushugum at Wikimedia Commons
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