Katerynivka, Popasna Raion

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Katerynivka
Катеринівка
Katerynivka is located in Lugansk Oblast
Katerynivka
Katerynivka
Location of Katerynivka within Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°39′54″N 38°28′18″E / 48.665°N 38.471667°E / 48.665; 38.471667Coordinates: 48°39′54″N 38°28′18″E / 48.665°N 38.471667°E / 48.665; 38.471667
CountryUkraine
ProvinceLuhansk Oblast
DistrictPopasna Raion
Founded1900
Area
 • Total1.789 km2 (0.691 sq mi)
Elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total484
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
93344
Area code+380 6474

Katerynivka (Ukrainian: Катеринівка; Russian: Катериновка) is a village in Popasna Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine.

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties.[1][2][3][4] In this war the village was located in a "gray zone" between Ukrainian forces and forces loyal to the Luhansk People's Republic until on 4 February 2018 the Ukrainian army took the village under its control.[5]

Demographics[]

In 2001 the settlement had 484 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Біля Катеринівки підірвалася українська БРДМ. Є загиблі військові" (in Ukrainian). Hennadiy Moskal. 4 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Two Ukrainian Soldiers Killed By Land Mine In Luhansk". REF/RL. 4 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Генштаб: В бою под Катериновкой погибли трое и ранены шесть военных" (in Russian). UNIAN. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Под Катериновкой на фугасе подорвалась БРДМ с военными: погибли двое бойцов, еще трое получили ранения, - МВД" (in Russian). Information Resistance. 20 May 2015. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Порошенко відвідав звільнене село на Луганщині".
  6. ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua


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