Swatowe
Swatowe | ||
Сватове | ||
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Oblast : | Luhansk Oblast | |
Rajon : | Swatowe district | |
Height : | 91 m | |
Area : | 23.94 km² | |
Residents : | 17,844 (2016) | |
Population density : | 745 inhabitants per km² | |
Postcodes : | 92600 | |
Area code : | +380 6471 | |
Geographic location : | 49 ° 25 ' N , 38 ° 10' E | |
KOATUU : | 4424010100 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 city , 2 villages, 1 settlement | |
Address: | пл. 50-річчя Перемоги 36 92 600 м. Сватове |
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Website : | http://www.svatovo.ws/ | |
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Swatowe ( Ukrainian Сватове ; Russian Сватово Swatowo ) is a small town in eastern Ukraine with 17,800 inhabitants (2016). Swatowe is the administrative seat of the Rajons of the same name .
geography
Swatowe is located on the banks of the Krasna , a tributary of the Donets in Sloboda-Ukraine . The city is located in the north of Luhansk Oblast in the center of the Rajon named after the city, 160 km northwest of Luhansk .
Swatowe has a train station on the Donetsk Railway . The height of the city above sea level is 91 meters and the area of the urban area is 23.94 km².
In addition to the city itself, the municipality of Swatowe also includes the villages Datschne (Ukrainian Дачне ) and Smijiwka (Ukrainian Зміївка ) as well as the settlement Sosnowyj (Ukrainian Сосновий ).
history
The city was founded in the Krasna Valley around 1606 and was first called Swatowa Lutschka (Ukrainian Сватова Лучка), from 1825 Novokaterynoslaw (Ukrainian Новокатеринослав) and from 1923 Swatowe. The town's development was helped by the station on the Kupyansk - Lysychansk railway line , built between 1894 and 1895 , and so the place became a district center in 1923 and received town status in 1938.
population
1911 | 1939 | 1959 | 1970 | 1979 | 1989 | 2001 | 2016 |
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14,877 | 20,799 | 21,455 | 23.002 | 22,628 | 21,625 | 19,495 | 17,844 |
Source: 1939, 1989, from 2001; 1959; 1970; 1979
Web links
- Website of the city of Svatovo (Russian)
- Official website of the district administration (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org
- ↑ a b Geography Swatowe on svatovo.ws (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Census of the USSR 1959 ( Memento of November 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) on webgeo.ru
- ↑ Census of the USSR 1970 ( Memento of December 11, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) on webgeo.ru
- ↑ Census of the USSR 1979 ( Memento of May 3, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on webgeo.ru