Yakovlivka, Yasynuvata Raion
Yakovlivka (Ukrainian: Яковлівка; Russian: Яковлевка) is a village in Yasynuvata Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 9.9 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city, on the right bank of the Kalmius river.
Yakovlivka
Яковлівка | |
|---|---|
 A street in the eastern part of the village | |
  Yakovlivka Location of Yakovlivka within Ukraine  Yakovlivka Yakovlivka (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48.089722°N 37.826667°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Province | Donetsk Oblast |
| District | Yasynuvata Raion |
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 969 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 86082 |
| Area code | +380 6236 |
The settlement was taken under control of Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014.[1]
30 homes were destroyed and three people killed by airstrikes in Yakovlika in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 969 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]
- Ukrainian: 59.65%
- Russian: 39.42%
- other languages: 0.93%
References
- "Кабмин назвал города Донбасса, подконтрольные сепаратистам". Korrespondent.net. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- "Russians besiege crucial Ukrainian energy hub and seacoast". AP NEWS. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua
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