Zholobok, Sievierodonetsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast

Zholobok (Ukrainian: Жолобок; Russian: Желобок) is a village in Sievierodonetsk Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 40.0 km WNW from the centre of Luhansk.

Zholobok
Жолобок
Zholobok is located in Luhansk Oblast
Zholobok
Zholobok
Location of Zholobok within Ukraine
Zholobok is located in Ukraine
Zholobok
Zholobok
Zholobok (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48.712778°N 38.699444°E / 48.712778; 38.699444
Country Ukraine
Province Luhansk Oblast
DistrictSievierodonetsk Raion
Founded1867
Area
  Total0.15 km2 (0.06 sq mi)
Elevation
179 m (587 ft)
Population
  Total153
  Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
93890
Area code+380 6473

The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014.[1][2]

Demographics

In 2001 the settlement had 153 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

  • Ukrainian — 89.54%
  • Russian — 9.8%
  • Other languages — 0.66%

References

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