Petrovske
Petrovske
Flag of Petrovske
Coat of arms of Petrovske
Petrovske is located in Ukraine
Petrovske
Petrovske
Petrovske is located in Luhansk Oblast
Petrovske
Petrovske
Coordinates: 48°17′N 38°53′E / 48.283°N 38.883°E / 48.283; 38.883
Country Ukraine
Oblast Luhansk Oblast
Population
 (2022)
12,642
ClimateDfb

Petrovske (Ukrainian: Петровске, Russian: Петровское) or Petrovo-Krasnosillia (Ukrainian: Петрово-Красносілля) is a city in Krasnyi Luch Municipality, Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. Population: 12,642 (2022 estimate)[1], 13,260(2013 est.).[2]

Since 2014, Petrovske has been controlled by the Luhansk People's Republic and not by Ukrainian authorities.[3] In 2016, as part of decommunization in Ukraine, Petrovske was renamed to Petrovo-Krasnosillia by the Ukrainian government.[4]

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[5]

References

  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. Чисельність наявного населення України [Actual population of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  4. "Рада переименовала Торез, Красный Луч, Краснодон, Свердловск и Стаханов". Lb.ua (in Russian). 12 May 2016.
  5. "Офіційна сторінка Всеукраїнського перепису населення". Ukrcensus.gov.ua. Retrieved 2022-03-16.


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