Official Name: | Verkhniokamianka |
Native Name: | Верхньокам'янка |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine Luhansk Oblast#Ukraine |
Coordinates: | 48.8489°N 38.2931°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Sievierodonetsk Raion |
Population Total: | 205 |
Timezone1: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Postal Code: | 93312 |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Verkhniokamianka is a village in the Sievierodonetsk Raion of Luhansk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, near the border with Donetsk Oblast. It is about 10 km from the outskirts of Lysychansk city. Nearby settlements are Zolotarivka and Vovchoiarivka. Most of Verkhnokamyanka is occupied by the Lysychansk Oil Refinery.
The village, including the oil refinery, was captured by Russian forces during the Russo-Ukrainian War.[1]
As of 2001, the village had a population of 205. The linguistic composition was:[2]