Hatyshche (Ukrainian: Гатище; Russian: Гатище) is a village in Chuhuiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, located 52.04 kilometres (32.34 mi) northeast of Kharkiv city. It belongs to Vovchansk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Hatyshche Гатище | |
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  Hatyshche Location of Morokhovets within Ukraine  Hatyshche Hatyshche (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′12″N 36°51′59″E / 50.303333°N 36.866389°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Kharkiv Oblast |
| Raion | Chuhuiv Raion |
| Hromada | Vovchansk urban hromada |
| Founded | 1625 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.109 km2 (0.042 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 509 |
| • Density | 4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 62509 |
| Area code | +380 5741 |
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Geography
The village is located on the left bank of the Siverskyi Donets River at the confluence of the Vovcha River, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) upstream of the Vovcha River is the town of Vovchansk, on the opposite bank of the Siverskyi Donets River is the village of Ohirtseve. There are large forests (pine, oak) around the village with a large number of recreation camps and holiday homes.
The border with Russia is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away.
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 509 inhabitants. Their native languages were 54.03% Ukrainian, 42.04% Russian, 0.34% Romanian (self-declared), 0.39% Belarusian and 0.20% Moldovan (Romanian).[1]