Illinka, Kurakhove urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast

Illinka Іллінка
Rural settlement
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Coordinates: 48°00′41″N 37°18′12″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Donetsk Oblast
Raion	Pokrovsk Raion
Hromada	Kurakhove urban hromada
Elevation [1]	127 m (417 ft)
Population  (2022)[2]
• Total	440
Time zone	UTC+2
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3
Postal code	85615
Area code	+380 6278

Illinka (Ukrainian: Іллінка) is an rural settlement in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is part of Kurakhove urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 440 (2022 estimate).[2]

History

On 13 November 2024, Illinka was captured by Russian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[4]

• Ukrainian 83.91%
• Russian 16.09%

References

1. "Illinka (Donetsk Oblast)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
2. 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.
3. "Ukraine's military refutes reports of Russia seizing Illinka in Donetsk region". Ukrinform. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
4. Розподіл населення за рідною мовою на ukrcensus.gov.ua Archived 31 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine