Lypske | |
Native Name: | Липське |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Donetsk Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Makiivka urban hromada |
Settlement Type: | Rural settlement |
Established Title: | Founded |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 0.72 |
Population Total: | 886 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Lypske within Donetsk Oblast#Location of Lypske within Ukraine |
Coordinates: | 48.0819°N 38.1469°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 86189 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +380 6232 |
Elevation M: | 188 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Lypske (uk|Липське) or Krasnyi Oktiabr (uk|Красний Октябр; ru|Красный Октябрь) is a rural settlement in Makiivka urban hromada, Donetsk Raion in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Population:
Lypske is located 28km (17miles) from the oblast center Donetsk, 20km (10miles) from Makiivka, 10km (10miles) from Khartsyzk, and 5km (03miles) from Nyzhnia Krynka. The town has an area of 0.72km2.[2]
Krasnyi Oktiabr received urban-type settlement status in 1957. By 1959, it had an approximate population of 1,900 people. Its population steadily declined throughout the remainder of the 20th century.[2]
In 2010, the school in Krasnyi Oktiabr was closed.[2] Krasnyi Oktiabr was occupied by Russian proxies during the war in Donbas that began in 2014. On July 20, 2016, the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine officially renamed the settlement to Lypske.[3]
In the pre-2020, Soviet-era administrative divisions of Ukraine, the town was subordinated to Nyzhnia Krynka, which in turn was subordinated to the Makiivka city council.[2] On June 12, 2020, the Verkhovna Rada designated Lypske as part of .[4]
Lypske is a mining town, with its economy heavily associated with the Yasinovskaya-Glubokaya Mine in Makiivka.[5]
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the town had a population of 1,017.[2] Their native languages were:[6]