Staryi Aidar
Appearance
Staryi Aidar
Старий Айдар | |
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Coordinates: 48°43′40″N 39°9′5″E / 48.72778°N 39.15139°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
Raion | Shchastia Raion |
Hromada | Shchastia urban hromada |
Founded | 1645 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 283 |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 93616 |
Area code | +380 6472 |
Staryi Aidar (Ukrainian: Старий Айдар; Russian: Старый Айдар) is a village in Shchastia urban hromada, Shchastia Raion (district) in Luhansk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about 20 km NW from the centre of Luhansk city.
The War in Donbas, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. One Ukrainian serviceman was wounded in action near the village on 15 December 2016.[1]
Demographics
[edit]In 2001 the village had 633 inhabitants. Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[2]
- Ukrainian — 10.25%
- Russian 89.75%
References
[edit]- ^ "Сводные данные АТО - 16 декабря" [Summary information on ATO as of 16 December] (in Russian). NSDC. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua