Petropavlivka rural hromada
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Petropavlivka rural hromada
Петропавлівська сільська громада | |
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 Interactive map of Petropavlivka rural hromada | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Odesa Oblast |
| Raion | Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion |
| Admin. center | Petropavlivka |
| Area | |
• Total | 273.4 km2 (105.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,822 |
| • Density | 28.61/km2 (74.10/sq mi) |
| CATOTTG code | UA51040150000087491 |
| Settlements | 8 |
| Villages | 8 |
Petropavlivka rural hromada (Ukrainian: Петропавлівська сільська громада) is a hromada in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion of Odesa Oblast in southwestern Ukraine. Population: 7,822[1] . The hromada consists of 8 villages:[2]
- Faraonivka
- Furativka
- Miniailivka
- Starosillia
- Semysotka
- Oleksandrivka
- Petropavlivka (seat of administration)
- Pshenychne
Out of 8,811 inhabitants, 5,127 were Romanian-speaking (58.89%), out of which 5,122 called their language Moldovan (58.13%) and 5 called it Romanian (0.06%), while 2,004 were Ukrainian-speaking (22.74%), and 1,612 (18.30%) were Russian-speaking by mother tongue.[3] The Petropavlivka rural hromada was the only hromada in the Odesa Oblast in which a majority of the people were Romanian-speaking, and declared their language as Moldovan, in the 2001 census, though the Reni urban hromada has a Romanian mother tongue plurality.[4] The Moldovan linguistic identity population also represented a majority in four mostly Romanian-speaking hromadas of the Chernivtsi Oblast, including the Novoselytsia urban hromada the Boyany rural hromada, the Vanchykovetska rural community and the Mamalyhivska rural community, and a plurality in another one, the Mahala rural community.[5]
