Orativ

Orativ is a settlement located in Vinnytsia Oblast in central Ukraine, situated within agricultural lands and rural surroundings. The area sits at approximately 232 meters in elevation and is characterized by farming territory and open countryside.

The settlement was founded in 1448 and underwent numerous administrative changes across the centuries. It passed through various district jurisdictions and experienced the typical shifts in regional governance.

The settlement illustrates the transformation of Soviet-era urban classifications, reflecting the changes in Eastern European settlement categorization systems.

Orativ connects to neighboring settlements through regional transportation networks and is easily accessible. The location serves as a local stopping point for travelers passing through the farming region or visiting surrounding communities.

In 2023, the location experienced a status change in Ukrainian administrative structure. This reflected broader reforms in how settlements are classified in modern Ukraine.

Location: Orativ Raion

Inception: 1545

Elevation above the sea: 232 m

GPS coordinates: 49.18763,29.52889

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:06