Under the
Cossack Hetmanate Nosivka served as a
sotnia town. In 1802 it was incorporated into
Nizhyn povit as a
volost town. In 1897 its population reached 15,000 inhabitants, growing to 25,200 in 1966. Until 18 July 2020, Nosivka was the administrative center of
Nosivka Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Nosivka Raion was merged into Nizhyn Raion. ==Economy==