Novopskov
Novopskov
Новопсков | |
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Urban-type settlement | |
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Novopskov Location in Luhansk Oblast | |
Coordinates: 49°29′05″N 39°08′00″E / 49.48472°N 39.13333°ECoordinates: 49°29′05″N 39°08′00″E / 49.48472°N 39.13333°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
Raion | Novopskov Raion |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 9,489 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Novopskov (Ukrainian: Новопсков, Russian: Новопсков) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Novopskov Raion of Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine. It is located on the Aidar, a left tributary of the Donets, in the basin of the Don. Population: 9,489 (2021 est.)[1]
Economy[]
Transportation[]
Bilokurakyne is connected by road with Starobilsk where it has further access to ro Svatove and Bilovodsk, as well as to Highway H21 to Luhansk. However, the section between Shchastia and Luhansk is controlled by the Luhansk People's Republic, and free movement from Shchastia to Luhansk is impossible.
The closest railway station is in Starobilsk, on a railway line which is currently disconnected from the rest of the railway network in Ukraine. To the south, it extends to , in Stanytsia Luhanska, and to the north it crosses the border to Russia, and further runs to Valuyki.
References[]
- ^ a b "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- Urban-type settlements in Luhansk Oblast