Sherivka

Sherivka
Штерівка
	Sherivka
Basic data
Oblast :	Luhansk Oblast
Rajon :	Krasnyj Luch city district
Height :	164 m
Area :	5.32 km²
Residents :	1,273 (2011)
Population density :	239 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	94548
Area code :	+380 6432
Geographic location :	48 ° 19 '  N , 38 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 19 '6 "  N , 38 ° 56' 45"  E
KOATUU :	4411647600
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Volodymyr Honcharenko
Address:	вул. Леніна 3а 94548 смт. Штерівка
Statistical information
Sherivka

Schteriwka (Ukrainian Штерівка ; Russian Штеровка / Schterowka ) is an urban-type settlement in the south of the Ukrainian Luhansk Oblast with about 1200 inhabitants.

Administratively, the place belongs to the municipality of the city of Krasnyj Lutsch, 20 kilometers south, and forms its own settlement council, the oblast capital Luhansk is 37 kilometers northeast of the place, the Julina River (Юліна) flows through the place .

Schterivka was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1723, was later the center of the Volost Schterowka (Штеровская волость) and in 1938 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 .

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