Derhachi

Derhachi
Дергачі
A view over north-west Derhachi
Derhachi
Derhachi
Coordinates: 50°07′N 36°07′E / 50.117°N 36.117°E / 50.117; 36.117
Country Ukraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
RaionKharkiv Raion
HromadaDerhachi urban hromada
Area
  Total
19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
17,139
  Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
62309
Area code+380 5763

Derhachi (Ukrainian: Дергачі, pronounced [derɦɐˈtʃi]; Russian: Дeргaчи, romanized: Dergachi) is a city in Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, eastern Ukraine. The town is 12 km (7 mi) northwest of the administrative center of the oblast, Kharkiv. The settlement was founded in the second half of the 17th century as a sloboda. It hosts the administration of Derhachi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 17,139 (2022 estimate).