Karlivka
Karlivka Карлівка | |||
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A crucifix in Karlivka | |||
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Oblast | Poltava Oblast | ||
Raion | Karlivka Raion | ||
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• Total | 15,011 |
Karlivka (Ukrainian: Карлівка [ˈkɑrliu̯kɑ]; Russian: Карловка) is a city and the administrative center of Karlivka Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 15,011 (2015 est.)[1]. Until the 1950s the city was known as Karlovka.
Gallery
- Central part of Karlivka
- A typical street in Karlivka
Sports Mashbud
Notable people
- Trofim Lysenko (1898–1976), Soviet Ukrainian agrobiologist, promoter of the pseudoscientific agricultural and heritability of acquired characteristics theories termed Lysenkoism, which was official Soviet policy
- Nikolai Podgorny (1903-1983), Soviet politician, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1965-1977)
- Semyon Ignatyev (1904-1983), Soviet politician, Interior Minister under Stalin (1951-1953)
See also
References
- ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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