Illiriia
Illiriia
Іллірія | |
|---|---|
Illiriia Illiriia | |
| Coordinates: 48°24′11″N 38°59′35″E / 48.40306°N 38.99306°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
| Raion | Luhansk Raion |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 646 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 92018 |
| Area code | +380 6436 |
| Vehicle registration | BB |
Illiriia (Ukrainian: Іллірія) is a village in Lutuhyne urban hromada, Luhansk Raion, Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. The population of Illiriia is 646 people. Since 2014, the settlement has been occupied by Russian proxy forces.
History
The village was founded by Zaporizhzhian Cossacks in 1675. Being formerly located in the Lutuhyne Raion, the village was incorporated into the Luhansk Raion, after the Ukrainian parliament passed a legislation, which aimed at reducing the number of raions in 2020.[1]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, Illiriia had a population of 646 inhabitants. The linguistic composition of the population was as follows:[2]
References
- ^ "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про визначення адміністративних центрів та затвердження територій територіальних громад Луганської області". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 25 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України" (in Ukrainian).