Chelyuskineets

Chelyuskineets
Челюскінець
	Chelyuskineets
Basic data
Oblast :	Luhansk Oblast
Rajon :	Lutuhyne district
Height :	161 m
Area :	5.243 km²
Residents :	1,151 (2011)
Population density :	220 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes :	92010
Area code :	+380 6436
Geographic location :	48 ° 26 '  N , 39 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 25 '58 "  N , 39 ° 11' 45"  E
KOATUU :	4422257000
Administrative structure :	1 urban-type settlement
Mayor :	Serhiy Samokhvalov
Address:	вул. Степова 9 92010 смт. Челюскінець
Statistical information
Chelyuskineets

Tscheljuskinez (Ukrainian Челюскінець ; Russian Челюскинец / Tscheljuskinez ) is an urban-type settlement in the south of the Ukrainian Luhansk Oblast with about 1,100 inhabitants.

The place belongs administratively to the district Lutuhyne , the district center Lutuhyne is located 4 kilometers south, the oblast capital Luhansk is 17 kilometers northeast of the place, through it runs the river Bila (Біла).

Chelyuskineets was founded in the 1930s and was given urban-type settlement status in 1967. Since the summer of 2014, the town has been occupied by separatists from the Lugansk People's Republic during the war in Ukraine .