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Urban locality in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine

Place in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
Stare Selo
Старе Село
Coordinates: 50°55′N 34°45′E / 50.917°N 34.750°E / 50.917; 34.750
Country Ukraine
Oblast Sumy Oblast
Raion Sumy Raion
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • Starosiljskiy Village CouncilStare Selo, Barvinkove, Vyshneve
Elevation133 m (436 ft)
Population
 • Total2,079
Postal code42353
Telephone code+380 542

Stare Selo (Ukrainian: Старе Село), literally "Old Village", until 2016 – Chervone (Ukrainian: Червоне), or simply Stare, is a village in Ukraine, in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast. It is the seat of its local self-governing body, Starosiljskiy Village Council.

Location

The village of Stare is located on the right bank of the Psel River, 9 km south of central Sumy. Above the village at a distance of 1 km is the village of Barvinkove, below the village at a distance of 2 km is the village of Vyshneve. The Psel in this place is winding, forms swamps, and marshes. Nearby is highway H12.

History

  • Founded in 1642 as "Stare Selo".
  • In the 19th century, the village of Stare Selo was in Sumskaya Volostj, Sumskoy Uyezd, Kharkivskaya Guberniya. The Nikolaev Church was built in the village.
  • In 1930 it was renamed "Chervone" by Russian patriots.
  • In 2016 it was given back its original name, Stare Selo.

Transport

Stare has two bus stops: one at the highway and Sumska Street, and another on Pershotravneva Street and Sumska Street. Marshrutkas from Sumy and other villages run to and by the village frequently.

References

  1. "Google Maps".
  2. "Старое @ SurnameIndex.Info".
  3. "Старое @ SurnameIndex.Info".
  4. "Google Maps".
  5. "Расписание движения автобусов по автостанции Сумы >> OService".

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