Solontsi, Kherson Oblast

Solontsi
Солонці
Village (Selo)
Solontsi is located in Ukraine
Solontsi
Solontsi
Location of Solontsi
Solontsi is located in Kherson Oblast
Solontsi
Solontsi
Solontsi (Kherson Oblast)
Coordinates: 46°34′29.4″N 32°40′12.9″E / 46.574833°N 32.670250°E / 46.574833; 32.670250
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kherson Oblast
RaionKherson Raion
HromadaOleshky urban hromada
Area
 • Total
4 km2 (2 sq mi)
 • Land3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
 • Water0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi)  2.5%
Elevation
2 m (6.5 ft)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2020)
1,050
Time zoneUTC+2 (Eastern European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Postal Code
75109
Telephone Area Code+380 5542

Solontsi (Ukrainian: Солонці) is a village in Kherson Raion, Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine. The village is located eight kilometres (five miles) south-east of the city of Kherson and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Oleshky.[1] The village is located close to the Dnieper River and is two metres (6.6 feet) above sea level.

As of June 2023, the village is under Russian occupation as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]

Population

The distribution of population by their native language based on the 2001 Ukrainian census:[3]

Language Percentage of

Population

Ukrainian 92.20%
Russian 4.47%
Armenian 2.95%
Belarusian 0.19%

It had a pre-war population of 1,050 inhabitants.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Node: Solontsi (337689148)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  2. ^ Bailey, Riley; Wolkov, Nicole; Mappes, Grace; Hird, Karolina; Clark, Mason. "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 16, 2023". Institute for the Study of War. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  3. ^ a b "Ukraine Census". September 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-07-27. Retrieved 21 September 2022.


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