Sokilnyky, Luhansk Oblast Explained

Sokilnyky
Native Name:Сокільники
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Village
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1764
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:2.76
Population Total:373
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 Sokilnykywithin Ukraine
Coordinates:48.7461°N 38.8686°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:93713
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 6473
Elevation M:73
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sievierodonetsk Raion
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:13
Stroke-Width:1

Sokilnyky (Ukrainian: Сокільники; Russian: link=no|Сокольники) is a village in Sievierodonetsk Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 30.0 km NW from the centre of Luhansk city.

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

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 377 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:

19.63%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: На Луганщине два поселка оказались под контролем боевиков, что противоречит Минским соглашениям . . 2015-07-20 . 2015-07-20.