Andriivka, Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast

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
A church
A church
Andriivka is located in Ukraine
Andriivka
Andriivka
Andriivka shown within Ukraine
Andriivka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Andriivka
Andriivka
Andriivka shown within Donetsk
Coordinates: 48°1′21″N 37°3′25″E / 48.02250°N 37.05694°E / 48.02250; 37.05694
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionVolnovakha Raion
HromadaVelyka Novosilka settlement hromada
Elevation
123 m (404 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,652
Postal code
85540
Area code+380 6243

History

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Russian Invasion in Ukraine (2022-)

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Due to the approaching Russian troops, the evacuation of families with children was ordered on November 14, 2024.[2]

Transportation

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Andriivka 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

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  1. ^ http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A005?rf7571=7514 (ukrainan)
  2. ^ "Донбас Оперативний". Telegram.