Английская Википедия:Demydivka
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Infobox settlement Demydivka (Шаблон:Lang-uk; Шаблон:Lang-pl) is an urban-type settlement in Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Demydivka Raion within the oblast until the raion was abolished in 2020. The settlement is located Шаблон:Convert from the railway station on the Dubno-Krasne-Zdolbuniv line. Population: Шаблон:Ua-pop-est2022
Demydivka is located on both banks of a small Zhabychi River, Шаблон:Convert from Rivne and Шаблон:Convert from the Dubno railway station. Dubliany and Lishnya are subordinated to Demydivka's village council.Шаблон:Cn
Since the formation of the Rivne Oblast, Demydivka has been one of its regional centers.Шаблон:Cn
History
Шаблон:Quote box Archaeological findings (such as stone axes and hammers) indicate that these lands have been inhabited since the Bronze Age. Also, Roman coins of the 3rd century has been found, and the remains of an ancient town are preserved.Шаблон:Cn In the village of Lishnya, which is located two kilometers from Demydivka, traces of the ancient ruins of the castle have been preserved. The territory where a castle was situated is called Zamchysko.Шаблон:Cn
The town was first mentioned in 1570, and it was called Demydiv then.Шаблон:Cn At the beginning of 17th century, Demydiv was a small village, which belonged to several landlords. In 1629, it consisted of 21 houses.Шаблон:Cn During the liberation war of 1648–1654, the people of towns and villages along the rivers Styr and Ikva struggled against Polish noblemen oppression. Farmers in the fields between Demydivka and Berestechko are still finding weapons and personal belongings of the Cossacks.Шаблон:Cn
Demydivka remained under the Poland dominion. After the Treaty of Perpetual Peace in the 1686, the situation worsened.Шаблон:Cn The amount of the serfdom was, on average, 5–6 days a week.Шаблон:Cn In addition, farmers had come to zazhynky, obzhynky (kinds of public work), and pay chynsh (a special kind of tax).Шаблон:Cn During the 18th century, a lot of rebellions took place.Шаблон:Cn Inhabitants of Demydivka also took part in insurrectional movement.Шаблон:ClarifyШаблон:Cn In 1702, residents of Demydivka gave support to the rebels.Шаблон:Cn
The population of Demydivka grew very slowly. In 1775, there were around 43 houses. At the time of the census in 1797, there were 679 inhabitants, which made Demydivka a town.Шаблон:Cn Part of the inhabitants engaged in making handicrafts. In 1795, Demydivka became a part of the Russian Empire.Шаблон:Cn Until 1860, it was possession of landlords Harchynski.Шаблон:Explain Later, it became the property of the State Treasury.Шаблон:Cn
Demydivka's workers had to work hard even after the abolition of serfdom. Each able-bodied person had to cultivate 6 "morgs" (3.5 hectares) of land, that was almost unsuitable for the agricultural use.Шаблон:Cn Farmers had to pay double the real cost for that land. Inhabitants of Demydivka did not suffer just from social oppression, in 1870 and 1873, there were two conflagrations, which burned 76 houses. Only 53 houses remained. Most of victims of the conflagrations were forced to leave their houses, seek livelihoods, and start again from nothing.Шаблон:Cn
Demydivka restored very slowly. At the time of the census in 1897, there were 679 inhabitants.Шаблон:Cn In the late 19th and early 20th century, several small enterprises opened. There was a sawmill and four small factories. A big fair in Demydivka happened three times a year.Шаблон:Cn The revolutionary events of 1905–1907 found repercussions in Demydivka, too. There was rebellion, and conflicts with the police took place. Peasants attacked the officers' houses, shouting, "Bloodsuckers! bribetakers! out with police! get out!".Шаблон:Cn There were no mail, medical, cultural and educational institutions in Demydivka. Only in 1913 was a school opened, but not all children had the opportunity to study there.Шаблон:Cn
In early September 1915, Demydivka was occupied by the Austro-Hungarian troops.Шаблон:Cn The Russian 8th Army, under General Aleksei Brusilov, liberated the town on September 10.Шаблон:Cn During Operation Barbarossa, the raion was occupied by Nazi German troops. During this period, thousands of people were killed. According to the Soviet State Extraordinary Commission, in October 1942, 600 Jews were shot and buried in a pit that had been dug before the shooting.[1]
In 1962, Demydivka Raion was broken up and Demydivka became a part of Mlynivsky raion. In 1996, Demydivka Raion was renewed. Now there is a school, a hospital, a canning factory and a lot of private enterprises.Шаблон:Cn
References
External links
- Administrative informationШаблон:Dead link
- Photos of Towns of Rivne Region
- Weather in Demydivka
- Weather for a week in Demydivka Шаблон:Webarchive
- Timetable of buses at the Demydivka's bus-station
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