Zachepylivka


Zachepylivka is an urban-type settlement in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Zachepylivka Raion. Population:
Zachepilovka is located on the left bank of the Berestova River, close to its mouth. The Berestova is a right tributary of the Oril, a major left tributary of the Dnieper.

History

It was a village in Konstantinograd uyezd of Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire.
A local newspaper is published here since 1933.
Urban-type settlement since 1968.
In January 1989 the population was 5130 people. In January 2013 the population was 3753 people.

Economy

Transportation

Zachepylivka has access to the Highway M29 which connects Kharkiv and Dnipro. There are local roads as well.
Zachepivka railway station is located not in Zachepylivka but in the settlement of Nahirne, across the river west of Zachepylivka. It has train connections to Krasnohrad and Dnipro.