Novohryhorivka, Horlivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Novohryhorivka
Новогригорівка
Village
Coat of arms of Novohryhorivka
Coat of arms
Novohryhorivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Novohryhorivka
Novohryhorivka
Location of Novohryhorivka within Ukraine
Novohryhorivka is located in Ukraine
Novohryhorivka
Novohryhorivka
Novohryhorivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°21′59″N 38°24′43″E / 48.366389°N 38.411944°E / 48.366389; 38.411944
CountryUkraine
ProvinceDonetsk Oblast
DistrictHorlivka Raion
Founded1886
Elevation
302 m (991 ft)
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total
475
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
84582
Area code+380 6274

Novohryhorivka (Ukrainian: Новогригорівка; Russian: Новогригоровка) is a village in Horlivka Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 61.9 km NE from the centre of Donetsk city, at 3 km NNE from Debaltseve.


History

War in Donbas

During the Battle of Debaltseve in the beginning of 2015 some local residents were evacuated from the village and the settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces.[1]

Demographics

The settlement had 475 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[2]

  • Ukrainian: 87.58%
  • Russian: 12.21%
  • other languages: 0.21%

References

  1. ^ "Ukrainian rescuers report evacuation of over 750 people from Debaltseve, Avdiyivka, nearby villages on Feb. 6". Kyiv Post. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2019.


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