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.
Novohryhorivka
Новогригорівка | |
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  Novohryhorivka Location of Novohryhorivka within Ukraine  Novohryhorivka Novohryhorivka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′59″N 38°24′43″E / 48.366389°N 38.411944°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Province | Donetsk Oblast |
| District | Horlivka Raion |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 475 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 84582 |
| Area code | +380 6274 |
History edit
War in Donbas edit
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 edit
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 edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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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