Official Name: | Oleksandriia |
Native Name: | Олександрі́я |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Rivne Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rivne Oblast##Location in Ukraine |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Rivne Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Silska Rada |
Subdivision Name3: | Novomalyn Silska Rada |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1569 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.45 |
Elevation M: | 189 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 2397 |
Population Density Km2: | 1653.1 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 50.7322°N 26.3453°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (Index) |
Postal Code: | 35320 |
Area Code: | +380 362 |
Oleksandríja, also Aleksandria (uk|Олександрі́я), is a village in Rivne Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine., the community had 2397 residents. Postal code — 35320.[1] KOATUU code — 5624680401.
The Germans occupied the city during War War II from 1941 - 1944. A witness recounted of the Germans' occupation: "When they arrived, the German soldiers burned the synagogue near the river and set fire to the Jewish houses. They were terrible. The Jews tried to take the furniture from their houses so it wouldn’t burn."[2]