Harmațca
Harmațca
Гармацкое (Russian) Гармацьке (Ukrainian) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Harmațca | |
| Coordinates:47°25′25″N29°5′24″E/ 47.42361°N 29.09000°E | |
| Country(de jure) |  Moldova |
| Country (de facto) |  Transnistria[a] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 661 km2(255 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Population (2004) | 4,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
Harmațca(Moldovan Cyrillic:Хармацка,Russian:Гармацкое,romanized:Garmatskoye,Ukrainian:Гармацьке,romanized:Harmats'ke) is a village in theDubăsari DistrictofTransnistria,Moldova.[1]It has since 1990 been administered as a part or the breakawayPridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.
History
[edit]HarmackieorHarmaczka,as it was known in Polish, was a private village of theLubomirskifamily,[2]administratively located in the Bracław County in theBracław Voivodeshipin theLesser Poland Provinceof theKingdom of Poland.[3]Following theSecond Partition of Poland,it was annexed byRussia.In the 19th century, it remained a possession of Polish nobility, i.e. Grabowski and Świrski families.[2]In the late 19th century, it had a population of 601.[2]
In 1924, it became part of theMoldavian Autonomous Oblast,which was soon converted into theMoldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic,and theMoldavian Soviet Socialist Republicin 1940 duringWorld War II.From 1941 to 1944, it was administered byRomaniaas part of theTransnistria Governorate.
According to the 2004 census, the population of the village was 1,271 inhabitants, of which 1,131 (88.98%) were Moldovans (Romanians), 108 (8.49%) Ukrainians and 18 (1.41%) Russians.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^Transnistria'spolitical statusis disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by anyUN member state.TheMoldovangovernment and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.
References
[edit]- ^Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova(CUATM)(in Romanian)
- ^abcSłownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom III(in Polish). Warszawa. 1882. p. 36.
{{cite book}}:CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^Krykun, Mykola (2012).Воєводства Правобережної України у XVI-XVIII століттях: Статті і матеріали(in Ukrainian and Polish). pp. 530–531.ISBN978-617-607-240-9.
- ^The Transnistrian census of 2004 data by nationality athttp://pop-stat.mashke.org/pmr-ethnic-loc2004.htm
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