Andriivka (Ukrainian: Андріївка; Russian: Андреевка) is a Ukrainian settlement in the Velyka Novosilka hromada in the Volnovakha Raion in Donetsk Oblast. In 2001, it had a population of 1,652.[1] The village was founded in 1660 as a winter camp for the Cossack leader Andriy Solohub. At an altitude of 123 m, the village is located on the river Vovcha.
Andriivka
Андріївка | |
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Coordinates: 48°1′21″N 37°3′25″E / 48.02250°N 37.05694°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Volnovakha Raion |
Hromada | Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,652 |
Postal code | 85540 |
Area code | +380 6243 |
History
editRussian Invasion in Ukraine (2022-)
editDue to the approaching Russian troops, the evacuation of families with children was ordered on November 14, 2024.[2]
Transportation
editAndriivka is located on the T-05-15, which connects to the H-15 in the south (Kostiantynopil) and leads to Oleksandrivka (over Pokrovsk) in the north-east.
References
edit- ^ http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A005?rf7571=7514 (ukrainan)
- ^ "Донбас Оперативний". Telegram.