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Vuhledar

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Country
  
Founded
  
1964

Population
  
15,357

Area
  
141 ha

Oblast
  
Elevation
  
187 m (614 ft)

Climate
  
Dfb

Local time
  
Wednesday 11:35 AM

Vuhledar

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SE at 19 km/h, 65% Humidity

Vuhledar (Ukrainian: Вугледар, Russian: Угледар) is a city of oblast significance in Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 15,357 (2013 est.). In 2001, the population was 17,440.

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Map of Vuhledar, Donetska, Ukraine

Starting mid-April 2014 pro-Russian separatists captured several towns in Donetsk Oblast; including Vuhledar. On 12 August 2014, Ukrainian forces reportedly secured the city from the pro-Russian separatists.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census:

Ethnicity
  • Ukrainians: 63.1%
  • Russians: 33.1%
  • Belarusians: 1.0%
  • Language
  • Russian: 70.8%
  • Ukrainian: 28.2%
  • Belarusian: 0.1%
  • References

    Vuhledar Wikipedia


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