Novoslobidka (Ukrainian: Новослобідка; literally, New Sloboda) is a village (a selo) in the Zaporizhzhia Raion (district) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its population was 548 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[2]
Novoslobidka
Новослобідка | |
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  Novoslobidka Location of Novoslobidka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast  Novoslobidka Novoslobidka (Zaporizhzhia Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′42″N 35°00′25″E / 47.81167°N 35.00694°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Province | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| District | Zaporizhzhia Raion |
| Council | Dolynske Rural Council |
| Founded | 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.26 km2 (7.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 548 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 70423 |
| Area code | +380 612 |
| Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
The settlement was first founded in 1859 as Rosengarten (Ukrainian: Розенгартен) by German-speaking Mennonites settling the Chortitza Colony;[3] it was renamed to Novoslobidka in 1920.[2] Administratively, it belongs to the Dolynske Rural Council, a local government area.[2] It is located west of the Khortytskyi District of the city of Zaporizhzhia, the oblast's administrative center.
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- ^ "Novoslobidka (Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Raion)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ a b c "Novoslobidka, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
- ^ "Chortitza Kolonie (1789-1943)". Mennonitische Geschichte und Ahnenforschung (in German). 2008. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
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