Novgorodske

Novgorodske
Новгородське
Urban-type settlement

Coat of arms
Novgorodske

Location of Novgorodske within Ukraine

Coordinates: UA 48°18′56″N 37°53′2″E / 48.31556°N 37.88389°E / 48.31556; 37.88389Coordinates: UA 48°18′56″N 37°53′2″E / 48.31556°N 37.88389°E / 48.31556; 37.88389
Country Ukraine
Province Donetsk Oblast
Founded 2nd half of 18th century
Elevation 106 m (348 ft)
Population (01.01.2013)[1]
  Total 10,850
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 85294-85297
Area code +380 6247

Novgorodske (Ukrainian: Новгородське; Russian: Новгородское) is an urban-type settlement in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 37.9 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city. Novgorodske is administratively subordinated to Toretsk city, that is located about 10 km north of Novgorodske.

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. On 8 November 2016 a civilian was killed by shelling.[2]

Demographics

Dzerzhinsk phenol plant

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

References

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