Kalynove

Kalynove (Ukrainian: Калинове; Russian: Калиново) is an urban-type settlement in Popasna Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 62 km WSW from the centre of Luhansk city.

Kalynove

Калинове
Kalynove
Location of Kalynove within Ukraine
Coordinates: 48.541944°N 38.498333°E / 48.541944; 38.498333
CountryUkraine
ProvinceLuhansk Oblast
DistrictPopasna Raion
Founded1720
Area
  Total26.33 km2 (10.17 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (01.01.2018)[1]
  Total3,014
  Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
93350
Area code+380 6474

The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in 2014.[2][3][4][5]

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 3862 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[6]

  • Ukrainian: 80.99%
  • Russian: 18.49%
  • other languages: 0.52%

References

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