Petrykivka

Petrykivka
Петриківка
Folk art museum in Petrykivka
Petrykivka
Petrykivka
Coordinates: 48°43′00″N 34°37′43″E / 48.71667°N 34.62861°E / 48.71667; 34.62861
Country Ukraine
OblastDnipropetrovsk Oblast
RaionDnipro Raion
First mention1772
Area
  Total
14.816 km2 (5.720 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
4,446
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Petrykivka (Ukrainian: Петриківка) is a rural settlement in Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, east-central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Petrykivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 4,446 (2022 estimate).

Petrykivka is famous as a folk art centre and for its unique style of decorative painting, which is inscribed by UNESCO as significant Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine.