Sokilnyky, Luhansk Oblast

Sokilnyky
Сокільники
Sokilnyky is located in Luhansk Oblast
Sokilnyky
Sokilnyky
Location of Sokilnykywithin Ukraine
Sokilnyky is located in Ukraine
Sokilnyky
Sokilnyky
Sokilnyky (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°44′46″N 38°52′07″E / 48.746111°N 38.868611°E / 48.746111; 38.868611
Country Ukraine
Province Luhansk Oblast
DistrictSievierodonetsk Raion
Founded1764
Area
 • Total2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation
73 m (240 ft)
Population
 • Total373
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
93713
Area code+380 6473
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Sokilnyky (Ukrainian: Сокільники; Russian: Сокольники) is a village in Sievierodonetsk Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 30.0 km NW from the centre of Luhansk city.

The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in 2014.[2]

Demographics[edit]

In 2001 the settlement had 377 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  2. ^ "На Луганщине два поселка оказались под контролем боевиков, что противоречит Минским соглашениям". Information Resistance. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.