Novotoschkiwske

Novotoschkiwske
Новотошківське
	Novotoschkiwske
Basic data
Oblast :	Luhansk Oblast
Rajon :	Popasna district
Height :	184 m
Area :	0.45 km²
Residents :	2,349 (2011)
Population density :	5,220 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	93891
Area code :	+380 6446
Geographic location :	48 ° 44 '  N , 38 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 43 '31 "  N , 38 ° 37' 57"  E
KOATUU :	4411045500
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Jussyf Kaschymow
Address:	вул. Партизанська 7 93891 смт. Новотошківське
Statistical information
Novotoschkiwske

Novotoschkiwske (Ukrainian Новотошківське ; Russian Новотошковское / Novotoschkowskoje ) is an urban-type settlement in eastern Ukraine with about 2,300 inhabitants.

The place is located in the west of Luhansk Oblast in Popasna Rajon , about 22 kilometers northeast of the district capital Popasna and 52 kilometers northwest of the Oblast capital Luhansk on the territorial road Т 1303 , the city of Kirovsk is 10 kilometers southwest.

Novotoschkiwske was founded in 1956 as a settlement Donetske-1 (Донецьке-1) and in 1972 received the status of an urban-type settlement, the name derives from the northern town of Toshkivka .

Until October 7, 2014 the place was part of the municipality of Kirovsk , after which it was incorporated into the Popasna district.

In the course of the war in eastern Ukraine , there were several artillery attacks on the place in 2014 and 2015, resulting in deaths and injuries among the civilian population, the place itself is located directly on the line of battle between the conflicting parties.

Sons and daughters of the village

• Olena Tokar (* 1987), Ukrainian opera singer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Верховна Рада України; Постанова, План від 07.10.2014 № 1693-VII Про зміни в адміністративно-територіальному устрої Луганської області, зміну і встановлення меж Перевальського і Попаснянського районів Луганської області