Senkevychivka (; ) is a rural settlement in Lutsk Raion,

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, western

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. It is located in the south of the oblast, about southwest of the city of

Lutsk Lutsk (, ; see #Names and etymology, below for other names) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Volyn Oblast and the administrative center of Lutsk Raion within the oblast. Lutsk has a populati ...

. Population:

History

Until 26 January 2024, Senkevychivka was designated

urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ...

. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Senkevychivka became a rural settlement.

Economy

Transportation

Senkevychivka railway station is on the railway connecting Lutsk and

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. There is infrequent passenger traffic. The settlement has access to Highway H17 connecting Lutsk and Lviv.

References

{{authority control Rural settlements in Lutsk Raion