Druzhba, Sumy Oblast

Druzhba (Ukrainian: Дружба, lit. friendship; before 1962: Хутір-Михайлівський Khutir Mikhaylivskyy) is a town in Yampil Raion of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 4,594 (2021 est.)[1]

Druzhba
Дружба
Coat of arms
Druzhba
Location of Druzhba
Coordinates: 52°02′55″N 33°56′35″E
Country
region
area		Ukraine
Sumy Oblast
Yampil Raion
Founded17th century
Population
 (2021)
 • Total4,594
Postal code
41220—222
Websitehttp://drujba-rada.org.ua

History

It was founded in the 19th century as a settlement in Glukhovsky Uyezd in Chernigov Governorate of the Russian Empire.

During World War II, it was occupied by the Axis troops from October 1941 to August 1943.

In 1956 it was an urban-type settlement. There was a sugar plant, a cinder block factory, three secondary schools, five libraries, a club and a stadium.[2]

City since 1962.[3]

In January 1989 the population was 7459 people.[4][5]

Climate
Climate data for Druzhba, Sumy Oblast (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −2.7
(27.1)		 −2.1
(28.2)		 3.6
(38.5)		 12.9
(55.2)		 20.0
(68.0)		 23.1
(73.6)		 25.0
(77.0)		 24.1
(75.4)		 17.8
(64.0)		 10.8
(51.4)		 2.6
(36.7)		 −1.8
(28.8)		 11.1
(52.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −5.6
(21.9)		 −5.7
(21.7)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 7.5
(45.5)		 13.8
(56.8)		 17.3
(63.1)		 19.1
(66.4)		 17.8
(64.0)		 12.2
(54.0)		 6.4
(43.5)		 −0.1
(31.8)		 −4.4
(24.1)		 6.5
(43.7)
Average low °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)		 −9.1
(15.6)		 −4.3
(24.3)		 2.7
(36.9)		 7.9
(46.2)		 11.7
(53.1)		 13.4
(56.1)		 12.1
(53.8)		 7.5
(45.5)		 2.7
(36.9)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 −7.0
(19.4)		 2.2
(36.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42.1
(1.66)		 42.4
(1.67)		 38.2
(1.50)		 45.5
(1.79)		 54.9
(2.16)		 69.8
(2.75)		 89.1
(3.51)		 60.1
(2.37)		 61.8
(2.43)		 54.4
(2.14)		 48.8
(1.92)		 47.2
(1.86)		 654.3
(25.76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.2 9.7 9.1 8.4 8.8 9.6 9.7 7.6 8.5 9.0 9.4 10.2 110.2
Average relative humidity (%) 85.7 83.2 78.5 71.0 68.7 73.5 74.6 74.1 79.1 82.9 87.7 84.5 78.6
Source: World Meteorological Organization[6]


Transport

The Khutir Mikhailivskyi railroad station is an important junction connecting Ukraine with Russian Moscow Railway.

References
  1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. Хутор-Михайловский // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / редколл., гл. ред. Б. А. Введенский. 2-е изд. том 46. М., Государственное научное издательство «Большая Советская энциклопедия», 1957. стр.417
  3. Дружба // Советский энциклопедический словарь. редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. 4-е изд. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.413
  4. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
  5. Дружба // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.413
  6. "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1981–2010". World Meteorological Organization. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.

52°2′55″N 33°56′35″E

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