Bilozerske
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| Coordinates: 48°52′N 37°08′E / 48.867°N 37.133°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Bilozerske urban hromada |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 14,634 |
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Bilozerske (Ukrainian: Білозерське, IPA: [b⁽ʲ⁾iɫoˈzɛrsʲke] ; Russian: Белозёрское) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Population: 14,634 (2022 estimate).[1]
History
It was founded in 1913 as a khutir by re-settlers from Melitopol county, Taurida Governorate.[citation needed]
In 1930, the land around khutir was added to the Soviet state farm "Bolshevichok".
The settlement was transformed soon after the World War II when near it was established a coal mine "Dobropillia" in 1947.
In 1966, the urban-type settlement became a city.[2][3] In 1969, the population of the city was 20.6 thousand people. The basis of the economy was coal mining.[4]
In the 1980s the basis of the economy was coal mining and a mineral water plant.[3] In January 1989, the population of the city was 21.1 thousand people.[2]
In January 2013 the population was 16,101 people.[5]
Demographics
Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[6]
- Russian 69.8%
- Ukrainian 29.6%
- Belarusian 0.1%
Gallery
War memorial in Bilozerske
Bilozerske in Winter
City Palace of Culture
Blocks of flats in Bilozerske
References
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- ^ a b Белозёрское // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1991. стр.121
- ^ a b Белозёрское // Советский энциклопедический словарь. редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. 4-е изд. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1986. стр.124
- ^ Белозёрское // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 3. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1970.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2013 року. Державна служба статистики України. Київ, 2013" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.
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