Novgorodske

Novhorodske (Ukrainian: Новгородське; Russian: Новгородское) is an urban settlement in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 37.9 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city. Novhorodske is administratively subordinated to Toretsk city, that is located about 10 km north of Novhorodske.

Novhorodske

Новгородське
Coat of arms
Novhorodske
Location of Novhorodske within Ukraine
Coordinates: 48°18′56″N 37°53′2″E
CountryUkraine
ProvinceDonetsk Oblast
Founded2nd half of 18th century
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (01.01.2013)[1]
  Total10,850
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
85294-85297
Area code+380 6247

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. On 8 November 2016 a civilian was killed by shelling.[2]

Demographics

Dzerzhinsk phenol plant

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

References

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