Yehorove Explained

Yehorove (; ;) is a village in Lenine Raion, Crimea. According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the native languages of the inhabitants of the village were 89.29% Russian, 8.93% Ukrainian, and 1.79% Belarusian.^[1]

On 18 March 1948, by an edict of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR, the settlement, formerly known as the collective farm Sakko i Vantsetti, was given its current name Yehorove.^[2]

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45.3867°N 36.4833°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Розподіл населення за рідною мовою, Автономна Республіка Крим . https://www.webcitation.org/6HeeVATJt?url=http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/MULT/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=19A050501_02_001 . 2013-06-26 . 2015-06-24 . Державна служба статистики України . uk.
2. Указ Президиума ВС РСФСР от 18.05.1948 о переименовании населённых пунктов Крымской области.