Novi Petrivtsi Нові Петрівці |
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Village | |
Location of Novi Petrivtsi, Kiev Oblast | |
Coordinates: 50°37′23″N 30°26′47″E / 50.623056°N 30.446389°ECoordinates: 50°37′23″N 30°26′47″E / 50.623056°N 30.446389°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Kiev Oblast |
District | Vyshhorod Raion |
Area | |
• Total | 9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,700 |
Area code(s) | +380 04596 |
Novi Petrivtsi (Ukrainian: Нові Петрівці) is a big village just to the north from Kiev.
Next to the village is located famous territory of the former Mezhyhirya Monastery that in 2008-09 was in the epicenter of a big political scandal.
To the south of the village is located a water reservoir of the Kiev Hydro-Accumulating Power Station and the city of Vyshhorod that is adjacent to Kiev.
Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych private residence Mezhyhirya is located near the village.
A training facility of the Internal Troops of Ukraine is also located near the village. It is currently being used to train new recruits for the National Guard of Ukraine.