Mykolaivka, Luhansk Oblast Explained

Mykolaivka
Native Name:Миколаївка
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Village
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1689
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:22
Population Total:2135
Population As Of:2001 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Luhansk Oblast#Ukraine
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Verhnioshyrokivske within Ukraine
Coordinates:48.5908°N 39.5203°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:93704
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 6473
Elevation M:45
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Luhansk Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Luhansk urban hromada

Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка; Russian: link=no|Николаевка) is a village in Luhansk urban hromada, Luhansk Raion, Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine, at about 12.4 km ENE from the centre of Luhansk city, on the right bank of the Siverskyi Donets river.

The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in 2014.[1] [2]

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 2,135 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015-10-08. Кабмин назвал города Донбасса, подконтрольные сепаратистам. korrespondent.net.
  2. Web site: 2015-10-14. Проект Народного Совета ЛНР в селе Николаевка Станично-Луганского района. nslnr.su.
  3. http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Database/Census/databasetree_uk.asp Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua