Oleksandrivsk (Ukrainian: Олександрівськ [olekˈsɑnd⁽ʲ⁾r⁽ʲ⁾iu̯sʲk]) or Aleksandrovsk (Russian: Александровск [ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəfsk]) is a small city in Luhansk urban hromada, Luhansk Raion, Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. Population: 6,401 (2022 estimate).[1]

Oleksandrivsk
Олександрівськ
Aleksandrovsk
Flag of Oleksandrivsk
Coat of arms of Oleksandrivsk
Oleksandrivsk is located in Luhansk Oblast
Oleksandrivsk
Oleksandrivsk
Location of Oleksandrivsk in Luhansk Oblast
Oleksandrivsk is located in Ukraine
Oleksandrivsk
Oleksandrivsk
Oleksandrivsk (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 48°35′N 39°11′E / 48.583°N 39.183°E / 48.583; 39.183
Country Ukraine
OblastLuhansk Oblast
RaionLuhansk Raion
HromadaLuhansk urban hromada
ControlLuhansk People's Republic
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
6,401
ClimateDfa
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Geography

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Oleksandrivsk is situated along the Luhan River, primarily on its left bank. Its neighboring settlements include the town of Teplychne and the city of Luhansk (downstream along the Luhan) to the east, the settlements of Zrazkove and Katerynivka to the south, the villages of Haiove to the southwest, Sabivka, Hovorukha, and Novoselivka (all three upstream along the Luhanka) to the west, Zhovte, Kruta Hora to the northwest, Zemliane, Shyshkove, and the settlement of Metalist to the northeast.

Demographics

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Ethnic groups in Oleksandrivsk
percent
Ukrainians
63.52%
Russians
33.54%
Armenians
1.76%
Belarusians
0.45%
Tatars
0.16%

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Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[3]

Native languages in Oleksandrivsk
percent
Russian
56.65%
Ukrainian
41.73%
Armenian
1.46%
Belarusian
0.09%
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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Національний склад міст".
  3. ^ "Home". ukrcensus.gov.ua.