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Krasnoilsk
Rural locality in Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine
Rural locality in Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Krasnoilsk |
| native_name | Красноїльськ |
| Crasna / Crasna-Ilschi | |
| settlement_type | Rural settlement |
| image_skyline | Красноїльськ Церква Іоанна Предтечі.jpg |
| image_caption | Church of St. John the Baptist, built in 1792 by the Moldavian boyar Alexandru Ilschi |
| image_shield | Coat of arms of Krasnoilsk.png |
| pushpin_map | Ukraine Chernivtsi Oblast#Ukraine |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of Krasnoilsk |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Oblast |
| subdivision_name1 | Chernivtsi Oblast |
| subdivision_type2 | Raion |
| subdivision_name2 | Chernivtsi Raion |
| subdivision_type3 | Hromada |
| subdivision_name3 | Krasnoilsk settlement hromada |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1431 |
| established_title1 | Urban status since |
| established_date1 | 1968 |
| government_type | Mayor-council government |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Taras Ionescu |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| elevation_m | 409 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_as_of | 2022 |
| population_total | 10444 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone | EET |
| utc_offset | +2 |
| timezone_DST | EEST |
| utc_offset_DST | +3 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 59022 |
| area_code_type | Area code |
| area_code | +380 3735 |
| code1_name | KOATUU |
| code1_info | 7324555400 |
| website | |
| mapframe | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 11 |
| mapframe-wikidata | yes |
Crasna / Crasna-Ilschi tags --| area_footnotes = | mapframe-zoom = 11 | mapframe-wikidata = yes
Krasnoilsk (; or Crasna-Ilschi; ) is a rural settlement in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Krasnoilsk settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

Krasnoilsk is located 8 km from the Ukrainian border with Romania and according to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 9,122 people https://archive.today/20130105220856/http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=gamelan&dat=200&geo=-220&srt=pnan&col=aohdqcfbeimg&geo=-3718, out of which almost all are ethnic Romanians. According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the majority of the population of the urban settlement of Krasnoilsk was Romanian -speaking (92.64%), with Ukrainian (5.49%) and Russian (1.45%) speakers in the minority.
History
Starting in 1968, Krasnoilsk was designated an urban-type settlement.
Until 18 July 2020, Krasnoilsk belonged to Storozhynets Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Storozhynets Raion was merged into Chernivtsi Raion.
On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished the status of urban-type settlement for the locality, and Krasnoilsk became a rural settlement.
Culture
The settlement is known for its traditional Malanka celebrations, which attract numerous tourists.
Notable people
- Maria Iliuț (born 1955), Moldovan singer of Romanian folk music
- Ilie Motrescu (1941–1969), Romanian writer and publicist
- Vera Atkins (1908-2000), Romanian-born British intelligence officer
References
References
- "Красноильская громада". Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України".
- Хавронюк, О. В.. "Красноїльськ". [[NASU Institute of Encyclopaedic Research]].
- (2020-07-18). "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.".
- "Нові райони: карти + склад". Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- (1 January 2024). "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua.
- (2026-01-14). "Фото дня. Як на Буковині відсвяткували красноїльську Маланку".
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