Nizhnyi Rohachyk
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Nizhnyi Rohachyk
Ни́жній Рога́чик | |
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 View of Nizhnyi Rohachyk from across the Kakhovka Reservoir | |
  Nizhnyi Rohachyk Location of Nizhnyi Rohachyk  Nizhnyi Rohachyk Nizhnyi Rohachyk (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′38″N 34°1′55″E / 47.34389°N 34.03194°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kherson Oblast |
| Raion | Kakhovka Raion |
| Hromada | Verkhniy Rohachyk settlement hromada |
| Government | |
| • Starosta | Ruslan Serhiyovich Chuprina |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,489 km2 (575 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 305 |
| • Density | 202.82/km2 (525.3/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 74412 |
| Area code | +380 5545 |
Nizhnyi Rohachyk (Ukrainian: Ни́жній Рога́чик) is a village in Kakhovka Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine. As of 2001, the village had 305 residents.
In 1886, 955 people lived in the village. Nizhnyi Rohacyk served as the center of Nizhnyi Rohachyk volost in Melitopolsky Uyezd of the Russian Empire. The volost comprised four villages: Babina (now Babyne), Karaydubina (now Berezhanka), Ushkalka, and Nizhnyi Rohachyk.[1]
Nizhnyi Rohachyk was occupied by Russian troops on February 26, 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2] It remains occupied as part of the Russian occupation of Kherson Oblast.