Selydove
Selydove (Ukrainian: Сели́дове, pronounced [seˈɫɪdowe]; Russian: Селидово, formerly: Selydivka) is a city of oblast significance in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. The city is located in the western part of the region, on the Solona River (a tributary of the Vovchya, Dnieper basin). Its population is approximately 21,521 (2022 estimate).[1]
Selydove
Селидове | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Selydove  Selydove | |
| Coordinates: 48°13′N 37°30′E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Founded | between 1770-1773 |
| Area | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 21,521 |
History
The city takes its roots from a sloboda Selydivka that was confirmed by the Bakhmut Province chancellery in 1782.
Municipality
Beside the city of Selydove, part of Selydove municipality are cities Hirnyk and Ukrainsk as well as towns of Vyshneve, Hostre, Komyshivka, Kurakhivka, and Tsukuryne.
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[2]
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians: 59.3%
- Russians: 36.7%
- Belarusians: 1.1%
- Tatars: 0.5%
- Greeks: 0.4%
References
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- Національний склад та рідна мова населення Донецької області. Розподіл постійного населення за найбільш численними національностями та рідною мовою по міськрадах та районах (in Ukrainian), archived from the original on 2012-02-07
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