Katerynivka (Ukrainian: Катеринівка; Russian: Катериновка) is a village in Popasna Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The village came under control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic in June 2022.
Katerynivka
Катеринівка | |
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Village | |
Katerynivka Location of Katerynivka within Ukraine Show map of Luhansk OblastKaterynivka Katerynivka (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 48.665°N 38.471667°E / 48.665; 38.471667 | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Province | Luhansk Oblast |
| District | Popasna Raion |
| Founded | 1900 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.789 km2 (0.691 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (2001 census) | |
| • Total | 484 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 93344 |
| Area code | +380 6474 |
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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]
In 2001 the settlement had 484 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[6]
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