Svirzh ( uk, Свірж) is a village located in
Shostka Raion
Shostka Raion ( uk, Шосткинський район) is a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Shostka. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukrain ...
of
Sumy Oblast
Sumy Oblast ( uk, Сумська́ о́бласть, translit=Sumska oblast; also referred to as Sumshchyna – uk, Су́мщина) is an oblast (province) in the northeastern part of Ukraine. Population: The oblast was created in its most r ...
(
region) in northeastern Ukraine. It belongs to
Shostka urban hromada
Shostka (, ) is a city in Sumy Oblast in the north-east of Ukraine. Shostka serves as the administrative center of Shostka Raion. It is administratively incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion.
The city li ...
, one of the
hromada
A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...
s of Ukraine.
Geography
The village of Svirzh is located on the bank of the river Svirzh, near its source, and the village of Pohrebky is located downstream.
Demographics
According to the 1989 census, the population of Svirzh was 207 people, of whom 77 were men and 130 were women. According to the 2001 census, 149 people lived in the village.
Native language as of the
Ukrainian Census of 2001:
References
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Villages in Shostka Raion