Svirzh, Sumy Oblast


Svirzh is a village located in Shostka Raion of Sumy Oblast in northeastern Ukraine. It belongs to Shostka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Geography

The village of Svirzh is located on the bank of the river Svirzh, near its source, and the village of Pohrebky is located downstream.

Demographics

According to the 1989 census, the population of Svirzh was 207 people, of whom 77 were men and 130 were women. According to the 2001 census, 149 people lived in the village.
Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:
LanguagePercentage
Ukrainian80.13 %
Russian19.87 %