Pechenihy (Ukrainian: Печеніги, Russian: Печенеги) is a rural settlement in Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

On this day, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Pechenihy became a rural settlement.

[7] The capital of Turkish Pecheneg Khanate during 895–1036 was possibly located in the area.

[8] As originally described by Omeljan Pritsak The Pečenegs: A Case of Social and Economic Transformation, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 1976, as "The previous center, of the ninth century Pecheneg state (in "Lebedia") was probably located in the area of the present-day village Pechenihy in the Kharkiv oblast, where archaeologists have discovered remnants of a Pecheneg encampment, dated to the ninth century.

"[9] Pechenihy is on a paved road connecting Chuhuiv and Velykyi Burluk.