Talianky ( uk, Тальянки, also
spelled ''Tallianki'', ''Tal'anky'', ''Tal'ianky'' or ''Tal'ianki'') is a village in
Cherkasy Oblast,
Ukraine
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, close to the city of
Talne and about south of
Kyiv
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by populat ...
. It is in
Talne urban hromada
Talne ( uk, Тальне́, ; russian: Тальное, Talnoye) is a town in Zvenyhorodka Raion, Cherkasy Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Talne urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It had a population of ...
, 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.
It is a small farming community located among large open fields that cover the plateau above the nearby Talianky River that winds its way through this area in a narrow riverine valley.
Until 18 July 2020, Talianky belonged to
Talne Raion
Talne Raion ( uk, Тальнівський район) was a raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the town of Talne. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative r ...
. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Talne Raion was merged into Zvenyhorodka Raion.
The
remains of a prehistoric settlement near the village, belonging to the
Cucuteni–Trypillia culture, are the largest known in Europe during the
Neolithic
The Neolithic period, or New Stone Age, is an Old World archaeological period and the final division of the Stone Age. It saw the Neolithic Revolution, a wide-ranging set of developments that appear to have arisen independently in several parts ...
period.
References
{{Cherkasy Oblast
Villages in Zvenyhorodka Raion