Sofiivka
Софіївка | |
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Coordinates: 48°44′27″N 37°30′47″E / 48.74083°N 37.51306°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
Status | 1962 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 912 |
• Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 84397 |
Area code | +380 6264 |
Website | http://rada.gov.ua/ |
Sofiivka (Ukrainian: Софіївка; Russian: Софиевка) is an rural settlement in Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Its population was 912 as of the 2001 Ukrainian census.[2] Current population: 895 (2022 estimate).[3]
Sofiivka was designated as an urban-type settlement in 1962.[2] It is located in the northern portion of the oblast, west of Kramatorsk, at an elevation of 83 m (272 ft).[1] The settlement belongs to the Shabelkivka Settlement Council, as part of the local government scheme in Ukraine.[2]
The results of the 2001 census demonstrated that 61.95 percent of Sofiivka's population chose Ukrainian as their native language, compared to 38.05% for the Russian language.[4]