Dolomitne

Place in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Dolomitne Доломітне
48°25′27″N 38°08′25″E / 48.424167°N 38.140278°E / 48.424167; 38.140278
Country	Ukraine
Province	Donetsk Oblast
District	Bakhmut Raion
Area
• Total	0.186 km² (0.072 sq mi)
Elevation	243 m (797 ft)
Population (2001 census)
• Total	106
• Density	570/km² (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	84573
Area code	+380 6274

Dolomitne (Ukrainian: Доломітне; Russian: Доломитное) is a settlement in Bakhmut Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 54.3 km NNE from the centre of Donetsk city.

History

Before 1950, the settlement that is now Dolomitne was an unnamed worker's settlement near the dolomite mine near the town of Yama (now Siversk). On 27 January 1950, it was officially given the status of a settlement, with the name Dolomitne.^[1]

Part of the settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in 2014.^[2]

Demographics

The settlement had 106 inhabitants in 2001; native language distribution as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:^[3]

Ukrainian: 35.85%
Russian: 64.15%

References

^ Указ ПВР УРСР від 27.1.1950 «Про об'єднання населених пунктів Ямської селищної Ради, Ямського району, Сталінської області, в одно смт Яма» (in Ukrainian) – via Wikisource.
^ "Боевики ДНР-ЛНР атакуют ВСУ по всему фронту". minprom.ua. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
^ "Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2019.