Novoselydivka (Ukrainian: Новоселидівка; Russian: Новоселидовка) is a village in Kurakhove urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 38.22 kilometres (23.75 mi) west by north (WbN) from the centre of Donetsk city.
Novoselydivka
Новоселидівка | |
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Coordinates: 48°3′16″N 37°17′32″E / 48.05444°N 37.29222°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
Hromada | Kurakhove urban hromada |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 987 |
• Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 85610 |
Area code | +380 6278 |
KATOTTH | UA14160110200090457 |
History
editThe settlement was founded at the beginning of the 20th century.
Russian invasion of Ukraine
editThe village was captured by Russian forces in November 2024, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 987 inhabitants, whose native languages were 79.58% Ukrainian, 20.12% Russian and 0.20% Belarusian.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ Christina Harward; Angelica Evans; Nicole Wolkov; Grace Mappes; Nate Trotter; William Runkel; Olivia Gibson; George Barros (12 November 2024). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 12, 2024". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
Russian forces conducted offensive operations near Kurakhove itself; northwest of Kurakhove near Novodmytrivka, Sontsivka, and Zorya; north of Kurakhove near Novoselydivka, Voznesenka, and Kreminna Balka; east of Kurakhove near Maksymilyanivka; south of Kurakhove near Dalne; northeast of Vuhledar near Illinka, Antonivka, and Katernyivka; and northwest of Vuhledar near Trudove on November 11 and 12.