Brains (Krasnodon)

Brains
Гірне
	Brains
Basic data
Oblast :	Luhansk Oblast
Rajon :	Krasnodon urban district
Height :	130 m
Area :	2.23 km²
Residents :	64 (2011)
Population density :	29 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	94436
Area code :	+380 6435
Geographic location :	48 ° 16 '  N , 39 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 16 '28 "  N , 39 ° 36' 15"  E
KOATUU :	4411445300
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Natalija Trelis
Address:	вул. К. Маркса 13 94433 смт. Енгельсове
Statistical information
Brains

Hirne (Ukrainian Гірне ; Russian Горное / Gornoje ) is an urban-type settlement in the east of the Ukrainian Luhansk Oblast with about 60 inhabitants.

Administratively, the place belongs to the municipality of the city of Krasnodon, which is 10 kilometers to the east and is assigned to the Enhelsowe settlement council (3 kilometers north), the oblast capital Luhansk is 39 kilometers northwest of the place, south of the place runs the river Velyka Kamjanka ( Велика Кам ' янка ).

Hirne was founded in 1913, was initially named Shaft No. 3 (шахт № 3-біс) and in 1938 it was elevated to an urban-type settlement. 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)