Sofiyivka, Kramatorsk Municipality

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

Софіївка
Sofiyivka
Location of Sofiyivka in Donetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 48°44′27″N 37°30′47″E
Country Ukraine
RegionDonetsk Oblast
MunicipalityKramatorsk Municipality
Status1962
Area
  Total0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total912
  Density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
84397
Area code+380 6264
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

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]

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