Vesele, Donetsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Coordinates: 48°03′46″N 37°43′20″E / 48.062778°N 37.722222°E / 48.062778; 37.722222
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Vesele
Веселе
Vesele is located in Donetsk Oblast
Vesele
Vesele
Location of Vesele within Ukraine
Vesele is located in Ukraine
Vesele
Vesele
Vesele (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°03′46″N 37°43′20″E / 48.062778°N 37.722222°E / 48.062778; 37.722222
Country Ukraine
Oblast Donetsk Oblast
RaionDonetsk Raion
HromadaYasynuvata urban hromada
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 • Total569
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
86083
Area code+380 6236
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Vesele (Ukrainian: Веселе; Russian: Весёлое) is a village in Donetsk Raion (district in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine, at 9.2 km NW from the centre of Donetsk city. It is designated administratively as part of Yasynuvata urban hromada. The settlement borders from north with a runway of the former Donetsk airport.

The village was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in 2014.[2]

Demographics[edit]

In 2001 the village had 569 inhabitants. Native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "All-Ukrainian population census". db.ukrcensus.gov.ua. State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Кабмин назвал города Донбасса, подконтрольные сепаратистам". korrespondent.net. Retrieved 9 October 2015.