Hrebinky

Hrebinky
Гребінки
Urban-type settlement

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Hrebinky
Coordinates: UA 49°57′23″N 30°10′17″E / 49.95639°N 30.17139°E / 49.95639; 30.17139Coordinates: UA 49°57′23″N 30°10′17″E / 49.95639°N 30.17139°E / 49.95639; 30.17139
Country  Ukraine
Province Kiev Oblast
District Vasylkiv Raion
Founded 1612
Town status 1958
Government
  Town Head Ihor Tromsa
Area
  Total 13.52 km2 (5.22 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 6,993
  Density 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 08662
Area code +380 4571
Website http://grebinky.org.ua/

Hrebinky (Ukrainian: Гребінки) is an urban-type settlement in Vasylkiv Raion (district) of Kiev Oblast (region) in northern Ukraine. Its population is 6,993 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[1] Current population: 5,784(2013 est.)[2].

Hrebinky was founded in 1612 as a village, and it retained its village status until it was upgraded to that of an urban-type settlement in 1958.[1]

The M05 highway, connecting the nation's capital Kiev and the southern city of Odessa, passes through the town.

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