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22-474: Voskresenske is located on the left bank of the Southern Bug and is adjacent to the city of Mykolaiv. The settlement was founded in 1790 as Horochivka and in 1793 was renamed Voskresensk. It was an admiralty settlement and belonged to Kherson Governorate . Between 1864 and 1900, it belonged to Nikolayev Military Governorate , which was a part of Kherson Governorate. In December 1920, Kherson Governorate

44-582: A (river) bend", and derivatives in Russian búga ("low banks of a river, overgrown with bushes"), Polish bugaj ("bushes or woods in a river valley or on a steep river bank"), Latvian bauga ("marshy place by a river"). The Polish linguist Jan Michał Rozwadowski was explaining that the name derived from the Indo-European root "water", "source", "swamp". The 17th-century French military engineer and geographer Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan recorded

66-736: Is a navigable river located in Ukraine . It is the second-longest river in Ukraine. While located in relatively close proximity, the river should not be confused with Western Bug or Bug which flows in opposite direction towards Baltics . The source of the Southern Bug is in the west of Ukraine, in the Volhynian-Podolian Upland , about 145 kilometres (90 miles) from the Polish border, from where it flows southeasterly into

88-476: Is a regional landscape park in the north-west of Mykolaiv Oblast in Ukraine . The park includes the river valley of Southern Buh and the ravine-like vallies of its tributaries: Velyka Korabelna, Bashkala, and Mertvovod. The park stretches on 70 km (43 mi) from the southern part of Pervomaisk to the rural settlement of Oleksandrivka in Voznesensk Raion . It was established in 1994 by

110-639: The Bug Estuary ( Black Sea basin) through the southern steppes (see Granite-steppe lands of Buh park). It is 806 kilometres (501 miles) long and drains 63,700 square kilometres (24,600 sq mi). Several regionally important cities and towns in Ukraine are located on the Southern Bug. Beginning in Western Ukraine and moving downstream, in a southeasterly direction, they are: Khmelnytskyi , Khmilnyk , Vinnytsia , Haivoron , Pervomaisk , Voznesensk and Mykolaiv . On several occasions

132-611: The Central Council of the Ukrainian People's Republic adopted a law on the "administrative-territorial division of Ukraine", dividing it into regional districts. One of these, Pobozhia (meaning lands of the Boh , Ukrainian : Побожжя ), was in the upstream lands of the Southern Bug, near the source of the river. The main tributaries of the Southern Bug are, from source to mouth (length in parentheses): In October 2020,

154-581: The Red Book ). On the territory of the landscape park in the valley of the Southern Bug , between villages Mihiya and Oleksandrivka are found almost 100 archeological monuments that present a continuous chronological series of Paleolithic (dating 30,000 years BCE) to the times of the formation of the Slavic ethnos . The particular interest present the remains of various people: Cimmerians , Trypillians , Sarmatians , ancient Slavic peoples , Romans . In

176-615: The Ukrainian shield the outcome of which produced many rapids in the river. On the rocky banks are apparent types of the igneous rock that reveal granite . The Granite-steppe lands of Buh represent the leftover spur of the ancient mountains once extending for 1000 km north-west to south-east from the Slovechansk-Ovruch mountain range to the Near-Azov Upland . As the result of the denudation process only

198-520: The Southern Bug upstream of Mykolaiv, to facilitate the increasing grain export from Ukraine. As of April 2018, freight navigation was renewed between the estuary and a newly built grain terminal in the village of Prybuzhany, Voznesensk Raion , in the center of the Mykolaiv Oblast . 46°59′N 31°58′E  /  46.983°N 31.967°E  / 46.983; 31.967 Granite-steppe lands of Buh Granite-steppe lands of Buh

220-596: The Southern Bug was stocked with three hundred and fifty kilograms of Hungarian carp and 50 kilograms of silver carp at Khmelnytskyi. The Varvarivskyi Bridge over Southern Bug in Mykolaiv is a swing bridge (facilitating ship building ) with Europe 's largest span (134 m). It is also the southernmost bridge over the river. The river is technically navigable for dozens of kilometers up from its mouth; several river ports (such as Mykolaiv ) exist. In 2011, plans were announced to revive commercial freight navigation on

242-532: The base of those mountains were left represented by the solid crystalline type of rock . Over the last 60 million years this part of land was not subjected to flooding. The most predominant are the Chernozem type of soil that occupies 95% of the territory. The floodplain of the Southern Buh valley and the islands partially covered by the floodplain woods and meadows. The slopes of the valley retained

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264-585: The decision of the Mykolaiv Oblast council and is located on the territory of Pervomaisk and Voznesensk raions. The area of the park is 6,267 ha (15,490 acres). The park is located at the southern edge of the Ukrainian crystalline shield in the spurs of the Podolian and Near-Dnipro Uplands . On the territory of the park the Southern Buh cuts into the crystalline massif (array) of

286-504: The name of the river as Bog . From the 16th to the 18th centuries most of the south of Ukraine was under Turkish imperial domination and the colonists renamed the river using their language to the Aq-su , meaning the "White river". Indigenous Slavic toponyms were re-established after the conquest of the Pontic region from Turkish domination in the 17th and 18th centuries. On March 6, 1918,

308-590: The park is a well-known tract Buh Gard , a historic landscape of local cultural heritage (ref#173/0/16-06) and what remains from the Cossacks settlement and a former seat of one of the districts (palanka) of the Zaporizhian Host . In 2006 due to construction of the Tashlyk HAES the tract was unlawfully flooded without any known prosecutions followed. In 19th century, Viktor Skarzhynsky created in

330-472: The parts of the rocky ( petrofit ) steppe and leftovers of the grass-rich of the Gramineae - type and shrub-rich steppes. On the territory of the landscape park grows around 900 species of vascular plants , with 26 of them listed in the Red Book of Ukraine . Also, the park is inhabited by no less than 9000 species of insects (56 are in the Red Book ) and about 300 species of vertebrate animals (46 - in

352-667: The river served as an international border. At least following the 1768–1774 Russo-Turkish War , and more narrowly the Chyhyryn campaigns, the river became a border between the Imperial Russia and Ottomans. Some 200 years later between 1941 and 1944 during World War II the Southern Bug formed the border between German-occupied Ukraine ( Reichskommissariat Ukraine ) and the Romanian-occupied part of Ukraine, called Transnistria . Herodotus (c. 484–425 BCE) refers to

374-736: The river using its ancient Greek name: Hypanis. During the Migration Period of the 5th to the 8th centuries CE the Southern Bug represented a major obstacle to all the migrating peoples in the area. In his work Getica , Jordanes calls the river Bogossola . Mentioning of Bogossola could also be found in works of Guido of Pisa . The long-standing local Slavic name of the river, Boh ( Cyrillic : Бог), according to Zbigniew Gołąb as *bugъ / *buga derives from Indo-European verbal root *bheug- (having cognates in old Germanic word *bheugh- etc. with meaning of "bend, turn, moves away"), with hypothetical original meaning of "pertaining to

396-628: The status of urban-type settlement status, and Voskresenske became a rural settlement. Most inhabitants commute for jobs to nearby Mykolaiv. The closest railway station is in Horokhivka , 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the settlement. Southern Bug The Southern Bug , also called Southern Buh ( Ukrainian : Південний Буг , romanized :  Pivdennyi Buh ; Russian : Южный Буг , romanized :  Yuzhny Bug ; Romanian : Bugul de Sud or just Bug ), and sometimes Boh River ( Ukrainian : Бог ; Polish : Boh ),

418-442: Was abolished as well. Voskresensk was transferred to Varvarivka Raion . On 27 February 1932, Odessa Oblast was established, and the area was transferred to Odessa Oblast. On 22 September 1937, Mykolaiv Oblast was established on lands which previously belonged to Dnipropetrovsk and Odessa Oblasts, and Varvarivka Raion became part of newly created Mykolaiv Oblast. In 1939, Mykolaiv Rural Raion (sometimes referred to as Mykolaiv Raion)

440-442: Was established with the center in the city of Mykolaiv. During World War II, an Einsatzgruppen murdered Jews in a mass execution. On 12 September 1944, Mykolaiv Raion was renamed Zhovtneve Raion, and the administrative center of the raion was transferred from Mykolaiv to the town of Zhovtneve . In 1947, Voskresensk was renamed Voskresenske. In 1956, Voskresenske was given urban-type settlement status. On 19 May 2016, Zhovtneve Raion

462-470: Was renamed Vitovka Raion conform to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin. Until 18 July 2020, Voskresenske belonged to Vitovka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Mykolaiv Oblast to four. The area of Vitovka Raion was merged into Mykolaiv Raion. On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished

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484-614: Was renamed Nikolayev Governorate, and in 1921 it was merged into Odessa Governorate . In 1923, governorates were abolished in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic . Mykolaiv Raion , with the administrative center in Mykolaiv, was established, and Voksresensk belonged to Mykolaiv Raion of Mykolaiv Okruha . In 1925, the governorates were abolished, and okruhas were directly subordinated to Ukrainian SSR. In 1930, okruhas were abolished, and Mykolaiv Raion

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