Vovkovyntsi, Urban settlement in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Ukraine.
Vovkovyntsi is a settlement in western Ukraine located in Khmelnytskyi Raion. The place sits at an elevation of about 360 meters and covers a small territorial area.
The settlement was founded in 1659 and went through several administrative reorganizations over the centuries. In 1957 it received the status of an urban-type settlement, reflecting its growing importance in the region.
The settlement's name reflects early settlement patterns in the region. The community has adapted to shifting administrative structures over time, showing how local identity evolves with broader changes.
The location is accessible through the regional infrastructure of Khmelnytskyi and sits at an elevation that poses no challenges for visitors. When planning a visit, consider the typical weather patterns of western Ukraine.
In 2024 the settlement underwent a remarkable administrative transformation that fundamentally changed its formal classification. This shift shows how Ukrainian communities must adjust to new legal frameworks.
Location: Derazhnia Raion
Location: Khmelnytskyi Raion
Inception: 1659
Elevation above the sea: 360 m
Website: http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A005?rdat1=19.09.2012&rf7571=35709
GPS coordinates: 49.20853,27.65600
Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:21
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