Skorokhodove
Skorokhodove (Ukrainian: Скороходове) is an urban-type settlement in Chutove Raion (district), Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. Population: 3,238 (2021 est.)[1]
Skorokhodove
Скороходове | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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| Coordinates: 49.76°N 35.06°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Poltava |
| Raion | Chutivskyi Raion |
| Founded | 1938 |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 3,238 |
| Postal code | 38813 |
| Area code(s) | +380 5347 |
It is located 10 km away from the Kyiv-Kharkiv interstate. Also in the settlement there is Skorokhodove railway station.
History
It was founded in 1938,[2] around Artem sugar factory. Another source has the establishment date around 1903-1905.[3] Until 2016 the settlement was known as Artemivka. On 17 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Artemivka to Skorokhodove according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[4]
Town was occupied on October 4, 1941, by the German army. It was liberated on September 3, 1943.[5]
Old Postal code used to be 315061, now it is 38831.[6]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 5,700 | — |
| 1969 | 6,900 | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 4,300 | −37.7% |
| 2001 | 3,628 | −15.6% |
| 2007 | 3,111 | −14.3% |
Annual growth is -1.51%.[7] 2007 Population is estimated.
Government
City council building is located at Artema 15, Skorohodove, Chutovo distr., Poltava reg., 38813, Ukraine. City council consists of 25 members.[8]
Head of city council since March 26, 2006 - Drozd Vasil Michailovich (ДРОЗД Василь Михайлович). Born in 1950.[9]
Elections
2004 Presidential Elections October 31, 2004
| Presidential Candidate | Vote Total | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Yushchenko | 380 | 35.71 | |||
| Viktor Yanukovych (W) | 463 | 43.51 | |||
| Petro Symonenko | 69 | 6.48 | |||
| Oleksandr Moroz | 53 | 4.98 | |||
| Nataliya Vitrenko | 22 | 2.06 | |||
| Oleksandr Yakovenko | 7 | 0.65 | |||
| Anatoliy Kinakh | 6 | 0.56 | |||
| Mikhaylo Brodskiy | 2 | 0.18 | |||
| О. Baziluk | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| Yuriy Zbitnev | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| R. Kozak | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| D. Korchinskiy | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| V. Kruvobokov | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| Volodumur Nechuporuk | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| O. Omelchinko | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| Oleksandr Rzhavskiy | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| A. Chornovil | 1 | 0.09 | |||
| Total | 1,064 | ||||
| Source: WWW ІАС "Ukrainian Presidential Election" | |||||
2nd 2004 Presidential Elections November 21, 2004
| Presidential Candidate | Vote Total | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Yushchenko | 423 | 39.16 | |||
| Viktor Yanukovych (W) | 615 | 56.94 | |||
| Other | 42 | 2.87 | |||
| Total | 1,080 | ||||
| Source: WWW ІАС "Ukrainian Presidential Election" | |||||
2004 Presidential Elections December 26, 2004
| Presidential Candidate | Vote Total | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Yushchenko | 397 | 39.54 | |||
| Viktor Yanukovych (W) | 562 | 55.97 | |||
| Other | 45 | 3.28 | |||
| Total | 1,004 | ||||
| Source: WWW ІАС "Ukrainian Presidential Election" | |||||
Economy
Agriculture and Food Processing
Sugar factory "Artem".
Skorohodovskiy Dairy Factory, Open Joint-Stock Company[10]
Director - M. Petrinenko
Pervomaiska St.1, vil. Skorohodove, Chutivskyi distr., Poltava reg., 38813, Ukraine
- dairy products
- casein
- butter
Bread Warehouse N88, State Enterprise[11]
Skorohodove, Chutovo distr., Poltava reg., 38813, Ukraine
Opened in 1954.
Number of employees (total in the company) 101 - 250
ZORIA Agri-Enterprise[12]
Skorohodove, Chutovo distr., Poltava reg., 38813, Ukraine
Opened in 1992.
Number of employees (total in the company) 1 - 10
Industrial organizations
Artemivka Motor Transport Repair Plant, PubJSC[13]
Director - M. Petrinenko
Myru St.2, vil. Skorohodove, Chutovo distr., Poltava reg., 38813, Ukraine
Opened in 1994.
Number of employees (total in the company) 51 - 100
Education
School
On June 2, 2004, teachers underwent short training on how to use a computer.[14]
School of Working Youth
Theatre
References
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 / Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- Регіони України Та Їх Склад Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Artemivka
- Про перейменування деяких населених пунктів (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- до 60 річчя Перемоги ... Полтавська обласна державна адміністрація Archived 2007-05-02 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Russian) http://www.ukrpost.org.ua/clients/ukrpost/ukrposten.nsf/63bea0572b35cf89c22568eb0045a302/32cb5b7164eacab2c2256960002cff30?OpenDocument
- "World Gazetteer: Poltavsʿka - largest cities (per geographical entity)". Archived from the original on 2013-02-09.
- Регіони України Та Їх Склад Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Регіони України Та Їх Склад Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Skorohodovskiy Dairy Factory, Open Joint-Stock Company | Economic Potential of Regions of Ukraine
- Bread Warehouse N88, State Enterprise
- ZORIA Agri-Enterprise
- Artemivka Motor Transport Repair Plant, PubJSC Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Полтава. IATP в Україні Archived 2005-02-15 at the Wayback Machine


