Bilozerske
Bilozerske
Білозерське | |
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A church in Bilozerske | |
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Flag Seal | |
Interactive map of Bilozerske | |
Bilozerske Bilozerske | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′12″N 37°03′31″E / 48.53667°N 37.05861°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Bilozerske urban hromada |
| Foundation | 1913 |
| City rights | 1966 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 14,634 |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,300/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 85012—85016 |
| Area code | +380-6277 |
Bilozerske (Ukrainian: Білозерське, IPA: [biloˈzɛrsʲke] ⓘ; Russian: Белозёрское, romanized: Belozyorskoye) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 14,634 (2022 estimate).[1] As of March 2025, about 11,000 inhabitants remained in the city.[2]
The distance to the city of Dobropillia is approximately 13 km and runs along the T 0515 highway.
History
It was founded in 1913 as a khutir by re-settlers from Melitopol county, Taurida Governorate.[3]
In 1930, the land around khutir was added to the Soviet state farm "Bolshevichok".
The settlement was transformed soon after the World War II when near it was established a coal mine "Dobropillia" in 1947.
In 1966, the urban-type settlement became a city.[4][5] In 1969, the population of the city was 20.6 thousand people. The basis of the economy was coal mining.[6]
In the 1980s the basis of the economy was coal mining and a mineral water plant.[5] In January 1989, the population of the city was 21.1 thousand people.[4]
In January 2013 the population was 16,101 people.[7]
Demographics
Ethnic makeup as of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[8]
Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[9]
- Russian 69.8%
- Ukrainian 29.6%
- Belarusian 0.1%
Gallery
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War memorial in Bilozerske
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Bilozerske in Winter
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City Palace of Culture
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Blocks of flats in Bilozerske
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Дорошенко, Кристина Касьянова, Анастасія Галасюк, Анастасія (15 March 2025). "Як живуть люди у місті в Покровському районі за 30 кілометрів від фронту". suspilne.media (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Белозёрское // Украинская Советская Энциклопедия. том 1. Киев, «Украинская Советская энциклопедия», 1979. стр.407
- ^ a b Белозёрское // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1991. стр.121
- ^ a b Белозёрское // Советский энциклопедический словарь. редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. 4-е изд. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.124
- ^ Белозёрское // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 3. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1970.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Національний склад міст".
- ^ "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.