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Savyntsi

urban locality in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ4404036
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Savyntsi (Ukrainian: Савинці, Russian: Са́винцы) is a rural settlement in Izium Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Siverskyi Donets. Savyntsi hosts the administration of Savyntsi settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 5,182 (2022 estimate).

History

Until 18 July 2020, Savyntsi belonged to Balakliia Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Balakliia Raion was merged into Izium Raion.

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

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Transportation

Savyntsi railway station is on the railway line connecting Kharkiv and Lyman via Izium.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Savyntsi” as urban locality in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022, 2020, 2024—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1671. The account is most persuasive where Savyntsi, urban and locality can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as urban locality in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4404036. Authority coordinates are 49.397, 37.050. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2022, 2020 and 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from Savyntsi” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.