Nosivka

Nosivka Носівка Носовка
City
Town center
Flag Coat of arms
Nosivka Location of Nosivka in Chernihiv Oblast Show map of Chernihiv Oblast Nosivka Nosivka (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 50°55′48″N 31°34′50″E / 50.93000°N 31.58056°E / 50.93000; 31.58056
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernihiv Oblast
Raion	Nizhyn Raion
Hromada	Nosivka urban hromada
First mentioned	1147
Area
• Total	2,685 km^2 (1,037 sq mi)
Population  (2025)[1]
• Total	13,978

Nosivka (Ukrainian: Носівка, pronounced [ˈnɔs⁽ʲ⁾iu̯kɐ] ^ⓘ) is a city in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Nosivka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[2] Population: 12,908 (2022 estimate).^[3]

History

Under the Cossack Hetmanate Nosivka served as a sotnia town. In 1802 it was incorporated into Nizhyn povit as a volost town. In 1897 its population reached 15,000 inhabitants, growing to 25,200 in 1966.^[4]

Until 18 July 2020, Nosivka was the administrative center of Nosivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Nosivka Raion was merged into Nizhyn Raion.^[5][6]

Economy

Nosivka has long been a centre of food industry and hosted a sugar refinery. An agricultural selectionary station operated in the surrounding district.^[4]

Notable people

• Roman Rudenko, Soviet lawyer, a chief prosecutor for the USSR at the Nuremberg trials.
• Victoria Spartz, US politician in Indiana

Gallery

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  Nosivka railway station
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  Trinity Church
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  Shaulyna Mohyla mound in Nosivka

References

1. "Паспорт носівської міської територіальної громади" [Passport of the Nosivka urban territorial community] (DOCX). nosgromada.cg.gov.ua (in Ukrainian).
2. "Носівська міська громада" (in Ukrainian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
3. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
4. Енциклопедія українознавства. Словникова частина (ЕУ-II). Vol. 5. 1996. pp. 1792–1797.
5. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
6. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.