Yunokomunarivsk

Yunokomunarivsk (Ukrainian: Юнокомунарівськ, Russian: Юнокоммунаровск) is a city in Yenakiieve municipality, Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 13,565 (2020 est.)[1] , 14,154 (2013 est.)[2] , 17,813 (2001).

On 12 May 2016, the Verkhovna Rada renamed Yunokomunarivsk Bunhe conform to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[3] As the Ukrainian government does not control the city, the old name is being locally used.

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[4]

References
  1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. "ВР перейменувала низку населених пунктів у зоні АТО на непідконтрольній Україні території Донбасу у рамках декомунізації". Інтерфакс-Україна (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-06-21.

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