Prymorske, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Prymorske
Приморське
Prymorske is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Prymorske
Prymorske
Location in Ukraine
Prymorske is located in Ukraine
Prymorske
Prymorske
Prymorske (Ukraine)
Country Ukraine
OblastZaporizhzhia Oblast
RaionVasylivka Raion
HromadaStepnohirsk settlement hromada
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
3,840
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Prymorske (Ukrainian: Приморське; Russian: Приморское) is a village in Vasylivka Raion, Ukraine. It is beside the upper part of the Kakhovka Reservoir, on the south side of the mouth of the Konka river, where the Konka enters the reservoir. In 2001, number of inhabitants was 3,840.[1] In 2024, more than 1,000 people lived here.[2]

Geography

The village of Primorskoe is located on the left bank of the Kakhovka Reservoir, downstream from the confluence of the Konka River (a tributary of the Dnieper) and the Konka River. Upstream, on the opposite bank of the bay, 5 km away, is the urban-type settlement of Malokaterynivka (Zaporizhzhia district) and 1.5 km downstream is the village of Plavni (Vasil'evsky district) and the village of Plavni. The village stretches along the shore for 10 km. Highways M-18 and E-105 are running nearby. A railway runs through the village, and Plavni Station is 2 km away.

History

  • 1750 — Zaporozhian Sich cossacks founded the village of "Tsar-Kut," which was subsequently renamed several times: "Tserkovny," "Podstepnoye," and "Tsarichansky Kut."
  • 1886 — the village of Tsaritsin Kut (Veselyanskaya volost Melitopolsky Uyezd, Tavria Governorate) had 1474 people with 273 households. There was an Orthodox church, school and shop.
  • 1964 — Renamed "Primorskoye."
  • 2025 — Street fighting for the village between the Russian and Ukrainian armies.

Social services

  • School.
  • School No. 1, 1st-2nd class.
  • Music School.
  • Hospital.
  • 2 first-aid stations.

Landmarks

  • Mass grave of Soviet soldiers.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the town had a population of 3,840 inhabitants. The linguistic composition of the population was as folows:[3]

Native languages in Prymorske
percent
Ukrainian
85.1%
Russian
14.4%
Armenian
0.2%
Belarusian
0.1%
Bulgarian
0.1%
others
0.2%

Notable people

Religion

  • Holy Dormition Convent.
  • Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.

References

  1. ^ "Сайт Верховной Рады Украины". gska2.rada.gov.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-04-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Діти війни: Ігри за кілька кілометрів від ворога". www.ukrinform.ua. Archived from the original on 2025-05-31. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  3. ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України" (in Ukrainian).
  4. ^ "History of Zaporizhzhia". photoalbum.zp.ua. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20. Retrieved 2017-02-04.