Komar | |
Native Name: | Кома́р |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine |
Coordinates: | 47.9775°N 36.7592°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Donetsk |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Volnovakha |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Komar rural hromada |
Established Date: | 1780 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Roman Mykhailovych Dmitriev |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3,223 |
Elevation M: | 114 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Total: | 1326 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code: | 85520 |
Area Code: | +380 6243 |
Komar (Ukrainian: Кома́р; Russian: Кома́р) is a village in the Volnovakha Raion of the Donetsk Oblast, in Ukraine.
The village is located on the right bank of the Mokri Yaly River. The distance to Velyka Novosilka is about 21 km and it passes by a local highway.
Komar was founded in 1780 by Greek immigrants from the Crimean village of Kamara (modern-day). From the moment of its foundation to the present day, the main activity is agriculture and, first of all, grain production.
According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the population of the village was 1,705 people, of which 8.09% stated that their mother tongue was Ukrainian, 84.16% - Russian, 7.33% - Greek, 0.12% - Armenian, and 0.06% - Belarusian.[1]
The following were born in the settlement: