Bile (Lutuhyne)

Bile

Біле

Bile

Basic data

Oblast :

Luhansk Oblast

Rajon :

Lutuhyne district

Height :

65 m

Area :

5 km²

Residents :

6,593 (2011)

Population density :

1,319 inhabitants per km²

Postcodes :

92014

Area code :

+380 6436

Geographic location :

48 ° 30 ' N , 39 ° 2' E Coordinates: 48 ° 29 '37 " N , 39 ° 2' 12" E

KOATUU :

4422255300

Administrative structure :

1 urban-type settlement

Mayor :

Oleh Moha

Address:

вул. Леніна 1
92014 смт. Біле

Statistical information

Bile

Bile ( Ukrainian Біле ; Russian Белое Beloje ) is an urban-type settlement in the south of the Ukrainian Luhansk Oblast with about 6,500 inhabitants.

The place administratively belongs to the district Lutuhyne , the district center Lutuhyne is located 15 kilometers southeast, the oblast capital Luhansk is 21 kilometers northeast of the place. The river Bila ( Біла ) and the railway line Siversk-Lichaya , where Bile has a train station, run through the village .

Bile was founded in 1705 and received urban-type settlement status in 1938. Since the summer of 2014, the town has been occupied by separatists from the Lugansk People's Republic during the war in Ukraine .

Web links

Location information (Ukrainian)
Entry on the place in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (Ukrainian)