Petrove

Petrove or Petrovo, (Ukrainian: Петрове; Russian: Петрово) is a rural settlement in Oleksandriia Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast (region) of Ukraine.

Petrove is situated midway between Kropyvnytskyi and Dnipro cities on the bank of the Inhulets River.

Petrove is a populated place of Petrove town council, which is a municipal community and beside the town also includes three neighboring villages.

It was a village Cossack Hetmanate (later annexed in Russian Empire, Petrove was the part of Kherson Governorate).

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