Sakhanka

Sakhanka
Саханка
Village
Sakhanka

Location of Sakhanka within Ukraine

Coordinates: UA 47°7′44″N 37°51′17″E / 47.12889°N 37.85472°E / 47.12889; 37.85472Coordinates: UA 47°7′44″N 37°51′17″E / 47.12889°N 37.85472°E / 47.12889; 37.85472
Country  Ukraine
Province Donetsk Oblast
District Novoazovsk Raion
Elevation 46 m (151 ft)
Population (2001 census)
  Total 1,093
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 87651
Area code +380 6296

Sakhanka (Ukrainian: Саханка; Russian: Саханка) is a village in Novoazovsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 126 km south from the centre of Donetsk city; the SE part of the village borders with the Sea of Azov.

During the War in Donbass pro-Russian forces took the settlement under their control.

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]

References

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