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Piatypillia

Coordinates: 48°00′43″N 38°05′31″E / 48.01194°N 38.09194°E / 48.01194; 38.09194
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Piatypillia
П'ятипілля
Piatypillia is located in Donetsk Oblast
Piatypillia
Piatypillia
Location of Piatypillia within Donetsk Oblast
Piatypillia is located in Ukraine
Piatypillia
Piatypillia
Piatypillia (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°00′43″N 38°05′31″E / 48.01194°N 38.09194°E / 48.01194; 38.09194
Country Ukraine
Oblast Donetsk Oblast
RaionDonetsk Raion
HromadaMakiivka urban hromada
Elevation220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
3,155
Time zoneUTC 2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 3 (EEST)
Postal code
86192
Area code 380 6232

Piatypillia[a] or Proletarske[b] is a rural settlement in Makiivka urban hromada, Donetsk Raion in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Population: 3,155 (2022 estimate).[2]

Geography

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The town is located in the central part of Donetsk Oblast, in the Donetsk-Makiivka conurbation. It is located 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Donetsk city center, and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southwest of Khartsyzk. It has an elevation of 220 metres (720 ft).[1]

History

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Proletarske was founded in 1937. It received urban-type settlement status in 1956.[1]

The town, when it was known as Proletarske, was taken over by Russian proxy forces during the war in Donbas that began in 2014. In 2016, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine issued an edict renaming it to Piatypillia in accordance with decommunization laws.[3]

Economy

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The town contains a bituminous coal mine and a structural steel plant.[1]

Demographics

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

Notes

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  1. ^ Ukrainian: П'ятипілля; Russian: Пятиполье, romanizedPyatipole
  2. ^ /prlɛˈtɑːrskɛ/;[1] Ukrainian: Пролета́рське; Russian: Пролетарское, romanizedProletarskoye

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Cohen, Saul B., ed. (17 February 2024). The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G. Columbia University Press. p. 3081. ISBN 978-0-231-14554-1.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ "Про перейменування окремих населених пунктів та районів на тимчасово окупованих територіях Донецької та Луганської областей".
  4. ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine