Staromlynivka

Staromlynivka (Ukrainian: Старомлинівка; Russian: Старомлыновка; until 1946 Staryi Kermenchyk (Старий Керменчик); Urum: Т’ерменчик) is a village in Volnovakha Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 81.2 kilometres (50.5 mi) southwest by west of the centre of Donetsk city. It belongs to Staromlynivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.

Staromlynivka
Старомлинівка
Village
An old Greek house
An old Greek house
Coat of arms of Staromlynivka
Coat of arms
Staromlynivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Staromlynivka
Staromlynivka
Location of Staromlynivka in Donetsk Oblast
Staromlynivka is located in Ukraine
Staromlynivka
Staromlynivka
Staromlynivka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47.695°N 36.8225°E / 47.695; 36.8225
Country Ukraine
Oblast Donetsk Oblast
RaionVolnovakha Raion
Founded Status1779
Area
 • Total7.302 km2 (2.819 sq mi)
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (01.01.2014)
 • Total2,635
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
85552
Area code+380 6243

History

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

The village came under attack by Russian forces in 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[1]

Demographics

The settlement had 3373 inhabitants in 2001, native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of the same year:[2]

  • Part of the exposition of the local history museum
    Part of the exposition of the local history museum
  • Gates of the local history museum
    Gates of the local history museum
  • An old Greek house
    An old Greek house

References
  1. Mason Clark; George Barros; Kateryna Stepanenko (13 March 2022). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 13". criticalthreats.org. Retrieved 27 October 2022. The Ukrainian General Staff confirmed that Russian forces captured Staromlynivka, Yevhenivka, Pavlivka, and Yegorivka as of noon local time on March 13.
  2. "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення | Банк даних" [All-Ukrainian population census | Database]. ukrcensus.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 27 October 2022.

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