Kamianka, Horlivka Raion

For other uses, see Kamianka.

Place in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Kamianka

Кам'янка

Kamianka

Location of Kamianka within Ukraine

Coordinates: 48°14′44″N 38°29′15″E﻿ / ﻿48.245556°N 38.4875°E﻿ / 48.245556; 38.4875
Country|  Ukraine
Oblast|  Donetsk Oblast
Raion| Horlivka Raion
Elevation

| 299 m (981 ft)
Population

(2001 census)

• Total| 742
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code|

86492

Area code| +380 6252

Kamianka (Ukrainian: Кам'янка; Russian: Каменка) is a rural settlement in Horlivka Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 75.6 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city.

The War in Donbass, that started in mid-April 2014, has brought along both civilian and military casualties. A minivan, filled with explosives, was blown up at the Ukrainian check-point near the settlement on 21 July 2014, killing five Ukrainian servicemen.[1]

## Demographics[edit]

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[2]

* Ukrainian — 16.71%
* Russian 83.29%

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Книга пам'яті загиблих". memorybook.org.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 29 January 2017.
2. ^ Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine

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