Torchyn

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Torchyn
Торчин
Church of Holy Trinity and Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Torchyn
Coat of arms of Torchyn
Torchyn is located in Volyn Oblast
Torchyn
Torchyn
Location in Volyn Oblast
Torchyn is located in Ukraine
Torchyn
Torchyn
Location in Ukraine
Coordinates: 50°45′57″N 25°00′02″E / 50.76583°N 25.00056°E / 50.76583; 25.00056
CountryUkraine
OblastVolyn Oblast
RaionLutsk Raion
HromadaTorchyn settlement hromada
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
4,516
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Torchyn (Ukrainian: Торчин; Polish: Torczyn) is a rural settlement in Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located on the banks of the Serna in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Population: 4,516 (2022 estimate).[1]

History

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Until 26 January 2024, Torchyn was designated urban-type settlement. On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Torchyn became a rural settlement.[2]

Economy

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Transportation

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The closest railway station is in Lutsk.

The settlement is on Highway H22 connecting Lutsk and Volodymyr.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Что изменится в Украине с 1 января". glavnoe.in.ua (in Russian). 1 January 2024.

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