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Smyha

Smyha
Смига
Urban-type settlement
Smyha is located in Ukraine
Smyha
Smyha
Location of Smyha in Ukraine
Coordinates: 50°14′24″N 25°45′57″E / 50.24000°N 25.76583°E / 50.24000; 25.76583Coordinates: 50°14′24″N 25°45′57″E / 50.24000°N 25.76583°E / 50.24000; 25.76583
Country  Ukraine
Province  Rivne Oblast
District Flag of Dubenskiy Raion in Rivne Oblast.png Dubno Raion
Founded 1861
Town status 1980
Government
 • Town Head Mykola Pakhalyuk
Area
 • Total 34.17 km2 (13.19 sq mi)
Elevation 224 m (735 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 3,015
 • Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 35680
Area code +380 3656
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Smyha (Ukrainian: Смига) is an urban-type settlement in the Dubno Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population is 3,015 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.

The settlement was first founded in 1861 as the village of Kenneberg (Ukrainian: Кеннеберг). It was renamed to its current name "Smyha" in 1928, and it acquired the status of an urban-type settlement in 1980.

Church, 1991

Church, 2013



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