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==Economy==
==Economy==
===Transportation===
===Transportation===
[[Kalanchak railway station]] is located in [[Myrne, Kherson Oblast|Myrne]] approximately {{convert|10|km|mi}} east of the settlement. It is on the railway which used to connect [[Kherson]] with [[Dzhankoi]], however, after the Russian annexation of Crimea the trains only run as far as [[Vadim railway station|Vadim]], close to the border with Crimea. There is infrequent passenger traffic.
[[Kalanchak railway station]] is located in [[Myrne, Kherson Oblast|Myrne]] approximately {{convert|10|km|mi}} east of the settlement. It is on the railway which used to connect [[Kherson]] with [[Dzhankoi]], however, after the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014 the trains only run as far as [[Vadim railway station|Vadim]], close to the border with Crimea. There is infrequent passenger traffic.


The settlement has access to [[Highway M17 (Ukraine)|Highway M17]] which runs north to Kherson and south to the border with Crimea.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:41, 8 July 2021

Kalanchak (Каланчак)
Urban-type settlement
Flag of Kalanchak (Каланчак)
Coat of arms of Kalanchak (Каланчак)
Kalanchak is located in Ukraine
Kalanchak
Coordinates: 46°15′08″N 33°17′26″E / 46.25222°N 33.29056°E / 46.25222; 33.29056
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kherson
RaionKalanchak
Area
 • Total
21.706 km2 (8.381 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,212
Postal code
75800
Area code+380-5530

Kalanchak (Template:Lang-uk) is an urban-type settlement in Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. [1] It serves as the administrative center of Kalanchak Raion. Population: 9,212 (2020 est.)[2]

The settlement was founded in 1794 as a home for exiled participants in the Turbai uprising.[3]

Economy

Transportation

Kalanchak railway station is located in Myrne approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the settlement. It is on the railway which used to connect Kherson with Dzhankoi, however, after the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014 the trains only run as far as Vadim, close to the border with Crimea. There is infrequent passenger traffic.

The settlement has access to Highway M17 which runs north to Kherson and south to the border with Crimea.

References

  1. ^ "Главная страница Каланчацька селищна рада". kalanrada.ks.ua. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  3. ^ Volodymyr Kubijovyc (26 May 2016). Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volume II: G-K. University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. p. 1169. ISBN 978-1-4426-5118-0.