Kalynove ( uk, Калинове; russian: link=no, Калиново) is a
rural settlement in
Alchevsk Raion (
district) in
Luhansk Oblast of eastern
Ukraine, at about 62 km
WSW from the centre of
Luhansk city. Population:
The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the
War in Donbass
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, that started in 2014.
Demographics
In 2001 the settlement had 3862 inhabitants, native language distribution as of the
Ukrainian Census of 2001:
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*Ukrainian
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: 80.99%
* Russian: 18.49%
* other languages: 0.52%
References
Rural settlements in Alchevsk Raion
Bakhmutsky Uyezd
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