Maiorske
Village in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
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Maiorske (Ukrainian: Майо́рське) is a village in Ukraine, located in Zakharivka settlement hromada, Rozdilna Raion, Odesa Oblast.[1] In 2001, it had a population of 391.
Maiorske
Майо́рське | |
|---|---|
The bus stop in Maiorske | |
  Maiorske  Maiorske | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′29″N 29°46′23″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Odesa Oblast |
| Raion |  Rozdilna Raion |
| Hromada | Zakharivka settlement hromada |
| Founded | 1791 |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 391 |
It was founded in 1791.[citation needed] Until 1947, the village was known as Shepterediury (Ukrainian: Шептередюри; Romanian: Șapte Rediuri).[2] It was located in Zakharivka Raion until 17 July 2020, when that raion was merged into Rozdilna Raion in accordance with nationwide administrative reforms.[3]
The Shepteredy landscape reserve - named after the former name of the village - is located nearby, near the border with Moldova.
Demographics
According to the 1989 Soviet census, the village had a population of 371 people, of whom 159 were men and 212 were women.[4]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, that number had grown to 391.[5] 97.19% of the village's population spoke Ukrainian, and 2.81% spoke Russian.[6][7]