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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Lokotkiv

Lokotkiv (Ukrainian: Локотьків) is an abandoned settlement and a former village located Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, evacuated after the Chernobyl disaster. It belonged to the Pakul village council. It was located near the Pakulka River.

History

In 1859, the village had 13 houses with 77 residents.

According to data from 1983, the village had a population of 150 people. As a result of the Chernobyl disaster, the village experienced significant radioactive contamination and fell within the mandatory evacuation zone. The residents were relocated to the village of Voznesenske.

On March 27, 2001, by the decision of the Chernihiv Oblast Council, the village was officially deregistered.

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