Bilozerske Explained

Settlement Type:City
Official Name:Bilozerske
Native Name:Білозерське
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Donetsk Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Pokrovsk Raion
Population Total:14634
Population As Of:2022
Established Date:1913
Established Title:Founded
Coordinates:48.8667°N 45°W
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Bilozerske urban hromada

Bilozerske (pronounced as /uk/;) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Population:

History

It was founded in 1913 as a khutir by re-settlers from Melitopol county, Taurida Governorate.

In 1966, the urban-type settlement became a city. In 1969, the population of the city was 20.6 thousand people. The basis of the economy was coal mining.[1]

In the 1980s the basis of the economy was coal mining and a mineral water plant.[2] In January 1989, the population of the city was 21.1 thousand people.[3]

In January 2013 the population was 16,101 people.[4]

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[5]

Notes and References

  1. Белозёрское // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 3. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1970.
  2. Белозёрское // Советский энциклопедический словарь. редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. 4-е изд. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.124
  3. Белозёрское // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1991. стр.121
  4. Web site: Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013. . 16 August 2021 . 12 October 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131012013028/http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/PXWEB2007/ukr/publ_new1/2013/sb_nnas_2012.pdf . dead .
  5. Web site: Home . ukrcensus.gov.ua.