Kermenchyk

Kermenchyk

Kermenchyk

Rural locality in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine


Kermenchyk (Ukrainian: Керменчик; Russian: Керменчик, romanized: Kermenchik) is a rural settlement in southeastern Ukraine. Administratively, it is located in Staromlynivka rural hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast.

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It was founded by settlers from Staryi Kermenchyk, (lit.'Old Kermenchyk') which is now Staromlynivka.

For some time prior to 2016, it was known as Oktiabrske (Ukrainian: Октябрське; Russian: Октябрьское, romanized: Oktyabrskoye) until it was renamed to its current name as part of decommunization reforms in Ukraine.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population of the settlement was 1110, of whom 66.04% spoke Ukrainian, 33.87% spoke Russian, and 0.09% spoke Greek.[2]


References

  1. "Постановление Верховной Рады Украины от 2 февраля 2016 года № 984-VIII «О переименовании отдельных населённых пунктов и районов»". Archived from the original on 2016-08-08.



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