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Novooleksandrivka, Znamianka urban hromada, Kropyvnytskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast

Coordinates: 48°42′49″N 32°40′24″E / 48.71361°N 32.67333°E / 48.71361; 32.67333
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Novooleksandrivka
Новоолександрівка
Novooleksandrivka is located in Ukraine
Novooleksandrivka
Novooleksandrivka
Novooleksandrivka is located in Ukraine Kirovohrad Oblast
Novooleksandrivka
Novooleksandrivka
Coordinates: 48°42′49″N 32°40′24″E / 48.71361°N 32.67333°E / 48.71361; 32.67333
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kirovohrad Oblast
Raion Kropyvnytskyi Raion
Founded1875
Area
 • Total
0,418 km2 (161 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
2
 • Density0.0048/km2 (0.012/sq mi)

Novooleksandrivka (Ukrainian: Новоолександрівка) is a village in central Ukraine, Kropyvnytskyi Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast, in Znamianka urban hromada. It has a population of 2 (2021 est.).[1] Actually abandoned (ghost village).

Geography

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This village is located 10 km southeast of Znamianka, the river Balka Orlova flows through it.

History

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The village was founded as Deynehivka (Ukrainian. Дейнегівка) in honor of the nobleman Deyneg.

In the 1930s it was called Novooleksandrivka. During the Holodomor of 1932-1933, at least 43 villagers died.[2]

Lukiya Stachenko with her family, second from the right, 1955

During the German occupation, local resident Stachenko Lukiya Efymivna (1879-1973) baked bread for the partisans of the Black Forest.

In the 1960s, locals began to move en masse to Petrove. As of 2021, only 2 people lived here - Musiy Buldovych and Mykhailo Hryhorovych Mayboroda.

In the village was born Viktor Kalyuzhny (1967-2024) a hero of the Russo-Ukrainian war, went missing in the Donetsk oblast while holding back the advance, as a result of a Russian UAV attack on a position.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  2. ^ Голодомор 1932-33 рр.: Знам'янський район – боротьба за життя
  3. ^ Калюжний Віктор Станіславович

Sources

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  • Кількість наявного населення по кожному сільському населеному пункту, Кіровоградська область (осіб) - Регіон , Рік (2001(05.12)). database.ukrcensus.gov.ua. Банк даних Державної служби статистики України.