Horodyschtsche (Perevalsk)

Horodyschtsche
Городище
	Horodyschtsche
Basic data
Oblast :	Luhansk Oblast
Rajon :	Perevalsk Raion
Height :	191 m
Area :	9.86 km²
Residents :	2,602 (2011)
Population density :	264 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	94343
Area code :	+380 6441
Geographic location :	48 ° 19 '  N , 38 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 19 '15 "  N , 38 ° 36' 11"  E
KOATUU :	4423655800
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Natalija Smyrnowa
Address:	вул. Совєтська 35 94343 смт. Городище
Statistical information
Horodyschtsche

Horodyschtsche (Ukrainian Городище ; Russian Городище / Gorodishche ) is an urban-type settlement in eastern Ukraine with about 2500 inhabitants.

orthodox church in town

geography

The place in the Luhansk Oblast is located on the river Bila (Біла), about 18 kilometers southwest of the Rajon capital Perevalsk and 55 kilometers west of the Oblast capital Luhansk .

history

The place was created in the 17th century by Russian Old Believers , in the 18th century former serfs settled here came to the place, in 1964 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)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine , November 7, 2014 N 1085-р (Ukrainian)