Cherkaske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

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Cherkaske
Черкаське
urban-type settlement
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Flag of Cherkaske
Official seal of Cherkaske
Cherkaske is located in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Cherkaske
Cherkaske
Coordinates: 48°42′15″N 35°23′00″E / 48.70417°N 35.38333°E / 48.70417; 35.38333Coordinates: 48°42′15″N 35°23′00″E / 48.70417°N 35.38333°E / 48.70417; 35.38333
CountryUkraine
OblastDnipropetrovsk Oblast
RaionNovomoskovsk Raion
urban-type settlement1958
Population
 (2022)
 • Total4,117

Cherkaske (Ukrainian: Черкаське) is an urban-type settlement in Novomoskovsk Raion of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Cherkaske settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 4,117 (2022 est.)[2].

It is home to 93rd Mechanized Brigade of Ukrainian Ground Forces. Cherkaske is located in close proximity to another military town, Hvardiiske.

During the Cold War, the 22nd Guards Tank Division was based in Cherkaske.[3]

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Notes

  1. ^ "Черкасская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
  3. ^ Holm, Michael. "22nd Guards Tank Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2016-04-30.

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