Nesterianka
Nesterianka (Ukrainian: Нестерянка; Russian: Нестерянка) is a village in Polohy Raion (district) in Zaporizhzhia Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about 55.8 kilometres (34.7 mi) southeast from the centre of Kherson city.
Nesterianka
Нестерянка | |
|---|---|
  Nesterianka Location of Nesterianka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast  Nesterianka Nesterianka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 47.496574°N 35.6869°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Raion | Polohy Raion |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,566 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 70561 |
| Area code | +380 6141 |
The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
References
- "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення | Банк даних" [All-Ukrainian population census | Database]. ukrcensus.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- Karolina Hird; Grace Mappes; Angela Howard; George Barros; Mason Clark (21 October 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 3". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
A Russian source reported that Ukrainian forces have conducted daily reconnaissance-in-force operations against Russian positions in Nesteryanka (10km southwest of Orikhiv) since August 31 and are heavily shelling the surrounding area, but ISW cannot confirm these reports.
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