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Irshava
Іршава | |
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Flag of Irshava Flag Coat of arms of Irshava Coat of arms | |
Irshava is located in Zakarpattia Oblast Irshava Irshava Location of Irshava Show map of Zakarpattia Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′00′′N 23°03′00′′E / 48.30000°N 23.05000°E / 48.30000; 23.05000 | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Raion | Khust Raion |
| Hromada | Irshava urban hromada |
| Founded | 1341 |
| Incorporated | 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stepan Bobyk |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 9,163 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 90100 |
| Area code | +380-3144 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | http://irshava.com.ua/ |
Irshava (Ukrainian: Іршава, IPA: [irˈʃɑwɐ] i ; Hungarian: Ilosva) is a city located in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It was the administrative center of Irshava Raion (district) until it was abolished in 2020 and was merged with Khust Raion. Today, the population is 9,163 (2022 estimate).[1]
Names
[edit ]There are several alternative names used for this city: Rusyn: Иршава, Russian: Иршава, Hungarian: Ilosva, German: Irschawa, Slovak: Iršava, Romanian: Iloșva, Polish: Irszawa, and Yiddish: Orsheve.[2]
History
[edit ]The Hasidic Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum (later of Satmar) lived in Irshava twice, between 1911 and 1914, and again between 1922 and 1925. He established a yeshiva there.
A local newspaper is published here since October 1946.[3]
City since September 1982. In January 1989 the population was 9873 people.[4] [5]
Demographics
[edit ]In 2001, population was 10,515. It included:[6]
- Ukrainians (98.6%)
- Russians (0.7%)
- Slovaks (0.3%)
- Hungarians (0.3%)
Native language in 2001:[7]
Notable people
[edit ]- Ivanna Bagová (born 1993) – Slovak singer, winner of The Voice of Czecho-Slovakia
- Rabbi Gruenberger Yaacov – active in Prague's Jewish Town Alt-neu Schul synagogue; Studied in yeshiva in Trnava, Slovakia
Gallery
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Irshava railway station
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Former Great Synagogue, later the club
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Jewish cemetery
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See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- ^ JewishGen Locality Page - Irshava, Ukraine
- ^ No 2752. «Новая жизнь» = «Нове життя» // Летопись периодических и продолжающихся изданий СССР 1986 - 1990. Часть 2. Газеты. М., «Книжная палата», 1994. стр.361
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
- ^ Иршава // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.505
- ^ About number and composition population of ZAKARPATTIA REGION by data All-Ukrainian population census '2001 Archived 2007年09月11日 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ All-Ukrainian population census
External links
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