Spirne
Спі́рне | |
|---|---|
  Spirne Location of Spirne within Donetsk Oblast  Spirne Spirne (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′25″N 38°14′46″E / 48.807°N 38.246°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk |
| Raion | Bakhmut |
| Hromada | Soledar |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 80 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 84541 |
| Area code | +380 6274 |
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Spirne (Ukrainian: Спі́рне; Russian: Спорное) is a rural settlement in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to the Soledar urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. According to the 2001 Census, the settlement has a population of 80. A gas compression station and farm are located in the settlement, and the Mount Vesuvius Nature Reserve is located nearby.
History[edit]
In July 2022, during and after the Battle of Siversk, the settlement was a site of heavy fighting.[1][2]
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2001 Census, the settlement has a population of 80. 70% of residents were native Ukrainian speakers, while the remaining 30% were native Russian speakers.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JULY 12". Institute for the Study of War. 12 July 2022.
- ^ "RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JULY 15". Institute for the Study of War. 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
