Pokrovske, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
{{Short description|Rural locality in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine}}
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| official_name = Pokrovske
| native_name = Покровське
| settlement_type = Rural settlement
| image_skyline = Pokrovske District State Administration.jpg
| imagesize = 275px
| image_caption = Pokrovske District State Administration
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| image_flag = Pokrovske dn h.png
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{UKR}}
| subdivision_type1 = Oblast
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Dnipropetrovsk Oblast}}
| subdivision_type2 = Raion
| subdivision_name2 = {{Flagicon image|Flag_of_Synelnykove_raion.svg}} Synelnykove Raion
| established_title = Founded
| established_date = 1779 ({{years ago|1779}} years ago)
| established_title2 = Urban-type settlement Status
| established_date2 = 1957
| area_total_km2 = 9
| population_total = 9489
| population_as_of = 2022
| elevation_m = 110
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| coordinates = {{coord|47|58|57|N|36|14|02|E|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code = 53600
|area_code = +380 5638
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Pokrovske ({{langx|uk|Покро́вське}}) is a rural settlement in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, east-central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Pokrovske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.{{cite web |title=Покровская громада |url=https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/pokrovske/ |publisher=Портал об'єднаних громад України |language=ru}} Population: {{Ua-pop-est2022|9,489|.}}
History
Pokrovske was first mentioned in historical documents in 1779. The settlement of Pokrovske got status of urban-type settlement in 1957.
Until the raion was abolished on 18 July 2020,{{Cite news|title=Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.|url=http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466|access-date=2020-10-03|date=2020-07-18|website=Голос України|language=uk}}{{cite web |title=Нові райони: карти + склад |url=https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ |publisher=Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України |language=Ukrainian}} Pokrovske was the administrative center of Pokrovske Raion. After that date the urban-type settlement became part of Synelnykove Raion.
Until 26 January 2024, Pokrovske was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Pokrovske became a rural settlement.{{cite news |title=Что изменится в Украине с 1 января |url=https://glavnoe.in.ua/ru/novosti/chto-yzmenytsya-v-ukrayne-s-1-yanvarya |work=glavnoe.in.ua |language=ru| date=1 January 2024}}
References
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External links
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- [http://www.yadvashem.org/untoldstories/database/index.asp?cid=492 The murder of the Jews of Pokrovske] during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.
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