Sosnivka (, ) is a city in
Sheptytskyi Raion
Sheptytskyi Raion () is a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It was known as Chervonohrad Raion () from 2020 until 2024. The center of the raion is the city of Sheptytskyi. Population:
History
From the 12th century, the area that is now ...
of
Lviv Oblast
Lviv Oblast (, ), also referred to as Lvivshchyna (, ), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast in western Ukraine. The capital city, capital of the oblast is the city of Lviv. The current population is
History Name
The region is named ...
(
region
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) of
Ukraine
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. It belongs to
Sheptytskyi urban hromada
Chervonohrad urban hromada () is an urban hromada (municipality) located in Ukraine's western Lviv Oblast, in Sheptytskyi Raion. Its administrative centre is the city of Sheptytskyi.
Chervonohrad urban hromada has an area of . The population ...
, one of the
hromada
In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...
s of Ukraine. Population:
Until June 2019, Sosnivka was administratively subordinated to the city of
Sheptytskyi
Sheptytskyi (, ), formerly Chervonohrad (, ), historically Krystynopol, is a historical mining town and the administrative center of Sheptytskyi Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Sheptytskyi urban hromada, one ...
, and then transferred to
Sokal Raion
Sokal Raion (, ''Sokal’s’kyi raion'') was a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) in western Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Sokal. It had a population of 98,123 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The raion was abolished on 18 ...
. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Sokal Raion was merged into Sheptytskyi Raion.
Population
Language
Distribution of the population by native language according to the
2001 census:
References
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Cities in Lviv Oblast
Sheptytskyi
Cities of district significance in Ukraine
Populated places established in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic