Petershahen
Petershahen
Петерсгаген Petershagen | |
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.JPG) Mennonite Church in Petershahen | |
  Petershahen Location within Zaporizhzhia Oblast  Petershahen Location within Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 47°13′18″N 35°38′15″E / 47.22167°N 35.63750°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Raion | Polohy Raion |
| Hromada | Tokmak urban hromada |
| Established | 1805 |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 407 |
| Postal code | 71709 |
Petershahen (Ukrainian: Петерсгаген; German: Petershagen), formerly known as Kutuzivka (Ukrainian: Кутузівка), is a village in Polohy Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. Administratively, it is part of Tokmak urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] In 2001 its population was 407.[2]
The village was founded by German Mennonites in 1805 under the name Petershagen within the region of Molotschna. In 1945, it was renamed to Kutuzivka. Its church, built in 1892, was restored in 1990s.[3][4] In 2024, the original name of the village was de jure returned as part of the derussification campaign.[5]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, Petershahen had a population of 407 inhabitants. The population is ethnically almost entirely Ukrainian, though a small number of Germans and Russians also dwell in the village. The composition of the population by their primary language was as follows:[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Токмацька територіальна громада" [Tokmak urban hromada] (in Ukrainian). Decentralisation in Ukraine. p. 2. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Кутузівка Перетсгаген". Landmarks.In.Ua. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Кутузівка. Кірха". Ukraina Incognita. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ Про перейменування окремих населених пунктів та районів [On renaming individual populated places and raions]. Official Website of the Parliament of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). 25 September 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ↑ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України". socialdata.org.ua.