Sofiyivka, Kramatorsk Municipality

Sofiyivka
Софіївка
Village
Sofiyivka

Location of Sofiyivka in Donetsk Oblast

Coordinates: UA 48°44′27″N 37°30′47″E / 48.74083°N 37.51306°E / 48.74083; 37.51306Coordinates: UA 48°44′27″N 37°30′47″E / 48.74083°N 37.51306°E / 48.74083; 37.51306
Country  Ukraine
Region Donetsk Oblast
Municipality Kramatorsk Municipality
Status 1962
Area
 • Total 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 83 m (272 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 912
 • Density 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 84397
Area code +380 6264
Website http://rada.gov.ua/

Sofiyivka (Ukrainian: Софіївка; Russian: Софиевка) is an urban-type settlement in the Kramatorsk Municipality of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The village's population was 912 as of the 2001 Ukrainian census.[2]

Sofiyivka was designated as an urban-type settlement in 1962.[2] It is located in the northern portion of the oblast, west of Kramatorsk, at an elevation of 83 m (272 ft).[1] The settlement belongs to the Shabelkivka Settlement Council, as part of the local government scheme in Ukraine.[2]

The results of the 2001 census demonstrated that 61.95 percent of Sofiyivka's population chose Ukrainian as their native language, compared to 38.05% for the Russian language.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sofiyivka (Donetsk Oblast, City of Kramatorsk". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Urban-type settlement of Sofiyivka, Kramatorsk City Council, Donetsk Oblast". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Distribution of population by native language, Donetsk Oblast". 2001 Ukrainian Census (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 7 January 2015.


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