Oleksandrivka, Rural settlement near Chornomorsk, Ukraine.
Oleksandrivka is a settlement located on the right bank of Sukhyi Estuary in the Chornomorsk Hromada administrative area. The community sits at about 30 meters elevation and is structured as a rural settlement with several thousand residents.
The settlement was founded in 1798 and passed through different administrative authorities over the centuries. It belonged to Illichivsk Municipality before moving to Ovidiopol Raion and then to Odesa Raion, eventually becoming part of Chornomorsk Hromada in 2020.
The settlement reflects changes in how Ukrainian communities are organized administratively and locally. People here experience the rhythms of village life along the estuary's edge, where families have maintained connections to the land.
The settlement is accessible via Highway M27, which connects directly to Odesa and Chornomorsk. Railway stations are located about 25 kilometers away in Velykodolynske for those preferring train travel.
The settlement has shifted between multiple administrative regions, which shaped how locals view their identity and belonging. These frequent boundary changes left an impression on how the community organizes itself today.
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