| Siedove | |||||||
| Native Name: | Сєдове | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | Rural settlement | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Donetsk Oblast | ||||||
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 47.0736°N 38.1603°W | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast | ||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Raion | ||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Kalmiuske Raion | ||||||
| Elevation M: | 0 | ||||||
| Population Total: | 2,569 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2022 | ||||||
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Siedove (Ukrainian: Сєдове; Russian: Седово) is a rural settlement in Kalmiuske Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It was formerly part of Novoazovsk Raion. Siedove is located about away from Novoazovsk. It is currently controlled by the Donetsk People's Republic.[1] Population:
The settlement is named after Georgy Yakovlevich Sedov (1877–1914), a Russian Arctic explorer.
Located on the on the coast of the Azov Sea, the small city is 60 km east of Mariupol.
The village was founded in 1750. Until 1940 it was called Krivaya Kosa (the same name as the spit on which it lies). Then the village was renamed "Siedove" in honor of the famous polar explorer and hydrographer Georgy Sedov, born there in 1877.