Novyj Swit (Starobeschewe)
Novyj Swit | ||
Новий Світ | ||
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Oblast : | Donetsk Oblast | |
Rajon : | Starobesheve district | |
Height : | 128 m | |
Area : | Information is missing | |
Residents : | 9,329 (2011) | |
Postcodes : | 87230 | |
Area code : | +380 6253 | |
Geographic location : | 47 ° 48 ' N , 38 ° 1' E | |
KOATUU : | 1424555100 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 urban-type settlement | |
Mayor : | Serhiy Mashkov | |
Address: | вул. Леніна 11 87230 смт. Новий Світ |
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Novyj Swit (Ukrainian Новий Світ ; Russian Новый Свет / Nowy Swet ) is an urban-type settlement in Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine with about 9,000 inhabitants.
The settlement is in the Donets Basin , about 6 kilometers north of the Rajonshauptstadt Starobesheve and 20 kilometers southeast of Oblastzentrum Donetsk riverside Kalmius and the pent-up here Starobeschewer Reservoir area.
The place was built in 1954 as a workers' settlement for the construction of the Starobeschewe power plant and has had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1956.
As a result of the war in Ukraine , the settlement has been in the hands of pro-Russian separatists since the end of July 2014 .