Mykolaivka, Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast Explained

Mykolaivka
Native Name:Миколаївка
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Rural settlement
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1768
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:4.906
Population Total:403
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 Mykolaivka within Luhansk Oblast##Location of Mukolaivka within Ukraine
Coordinates:48.7719°N 38.3364°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:93330
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 6474
Elevation M:129
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Type2:Raion
Subdivision Name2:Sievierodonetsk Raion
Subdivision Type3:Hromada
Subdivision Name3:Popasna urban hromada
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:12

Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка, Russian: link=no|Николаевка) is a rural settlement in Sievierodonetsk Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine.

Geography

Mykolaivka located at about 76km (47miles) WNW from the centre of Luhansk city, at about 21km (13miles) SW from Sievierodonetsk.

Demographics

As of 2001 it had a population of 403 people. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]

Russo-Ukrainian War

The settlement came under attack by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. On 5 June of that year, the Russian general Roman Kutuzov was killed in Mykolaivka by Ukrainian forces.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=19A050501_02_014&ti=19A050501_02_014.%20%D0%EE%E7%EF%EE%E4%B3%EB%20%ED%E0%F1%E5%EB%E5%ED%ED%FF%20%E7%E0%20%F0%B3%E4%ED%EE%FE%20%EC%EE%E2%EE%FE,%20%C4%EE%ED%E5%F6%FC%EA%E0%20%EE%E1%EB%E0%F1%F2%FC%20%281,2,3,4%29&path=../Database/Census/05/01/&lang=1&multilang=uk Розподіл населення за рідною мовою, Донецька область
  2. Web site: Wood. Richard . 6 June 2022. Ukraine forces 'kill two Russian generals' amid heavy fighting in east . 9news.com.au. 6 June 2022.