Novomykolaivka (; ) is a rural settlement in Kamianske Raion of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in Ukraine. The settlement is located west of the city of Kamianske and south of the Kamianske Reservoir. It belongs to Verkhnodniprovsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
History
During World War II this village was under German occupation from 1941 to 1943.
It acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1966. A poultry farm was here.Новониколаевка // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. Т.18. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1974.
In 1985 a new department store was built here.Ежегодник Большой Советской Энциклопедии, 1986 (вып. 30). М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.177
In January 1989 the population was 4142 people.Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
In January 2013 the population was 4187 people.Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. стор. 48
Until 18 July 2020, Novomykolaivka belonged to Verkhnodniprovsk Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Verkhnodniprovsk Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion.
Until 26 January 2024, Novomykolaivka was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Novomykolaivka became a rural settlement.
Demographics As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, Novomykolaivka had a population of 3,985 inhabitants. The linguistic composition of the population at the time of the census was as follows:
Economy Transportation Verkhnodniprovsk railway station is located in Novomykolaivka. It is on the railway connecting Kamianske and Kryvyi Rih.
Novomykolaivka is on Highway H08 which connects Kamianske and Kremenchuk. Another paved road runs to Verkhivtseve.
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