Kazanka, Ukraine
Kazanka is an urban-type settlement in the northeast of Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kazanka Raion. Population:
The settlement is located on the banks of the Vysun River, a right tributary of the Inhulets River, in the basin of the Dnieper.History
In 1923, Kazanka Raion of Kryvyi Rih Okruha, with the administrative center in Kazanka, was established as part of Yekaterinoslav Governorate. In 1925, the governorates were abolished, and okruhas were directly subordinated to Ukrainian SSR. In 1930, okruhas were abolished, and on 27 February 1932, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was established, and Kazanka Raion was included into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. On 22 September 1937, Mykolaiv Oblast was established on lands which previously belonged to Dnipropetrovsk and Odessa Oblasts, and Kazanka Raion became part of newly created Mykolaiv Oblast. In 1967, Kazanka was granted urban-type settlement status.Economy
Transportation
, on the railway line connecting Mykolaiv and Dolynska, is located northwest of the settlement.
