Talne
City in Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine
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Talne (Ukrainian: Тальне, IPA: [tɐlʲˈnɛ] ⓘ) is a city in Zvenyhorodka Raion, Cherkasy Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Talne urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] It had a population of 12,649 (2024);[2] 12,839 (2022 estimate).[3]
Talne
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| Coordinates: 48°53′19″N 30°42′15″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Cherkasy Oblast |
| Raion | Zvenyhorodka Raion |
| Hromada | Talne urban hromada |
| First mentioned | 1646 |
| City rights | 1938 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oleksandr Bilenko |
| Area | |
• Total | 161 km2 (62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 12,839 |
| Postal code | 20400-20408 |
| Area code | +380-4731 |
| Website | http://misto.talnern.org.ua/ |
During the nineteenth century Talne was a centre of Jewish learning and seat of the Tolner Hasidim, a sect of Hasidic Judaism.
Administrative status
Since 1938 it has been a city.[4] Until 18 July 2020, Talne served as an administrative center of Talne Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Talne Raion was merged into Zvenyhorodka Raion.[5][6]
Demographics
Notable people
- Mischa Elman, violinist
- Anatoly Kasheida, writer
- Denis Shevchuk, football player
- Petro Vesklyarov, theater and television actor
- Charles S. Zimmerman, American politician and labor leader.
See also
Gallery
Saints Peter and Paul Church
Shuvalov Castle and Park
