| Solovka | |
| Native Name: | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Coordinates: | 48.3725°N 22.2719°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
| Subdivision Name1: | Zakarpattia Oblast |
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
| Subdivision Name2: | Uzhhorod Raion |
| Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
| Subdivision Name3: | Chop urban hromada |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1464 |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.16 |
| Population As Of: | 2001 |
| Population Total: | 896 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 89462 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | +380 312 |
| Leader Name: | Oleksandr Biro |
| Leader Title: | Chairman of the Village Council |
Solovka (uk|Соловка,) is village in Chop urban hromada of Uzhhorod Raion (district) of Zakarpattia Oblast (province) in Western Ukraine.[1]
The village's railway station is home to the Solovka border checkpoint on the border with Hungary.[2]
The village was first mentioned in a charter dated 1240, and then in 1464 it was referred to as Zalok.
The village was a royal estate in 1240, It presented by Stephen V of Hungary to Mykhailo I of the Rozd dynasty. According to oral tradition, it was a place for rafting across the Tysa River.
Most of the village's population adopted the Reformed faith. The Reformed Church was built in 1783 in the Baroque-Classical style to replace the old stone church.
Population according to the 2001 census: 825 people.
Population as of 2020: 896 people.
A village has a Village Council from 16 deputies and the Chairman. Since 2006 Chairman of Village Council is Oleksandr Biro. As of 2024, 14 deputies are independent and 2 are members of Batkivshchyna party.[3] [4]