Stelmakhivka

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Stelmakhivka
Стельмахівка
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Stelmakhivka
Stelmakhivka shown within Ukraine
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Stelmakhivka
Stelmakhivka shown within Luhansk
Coordinates: 49°28′17″N37°54′07″E / 49.47139°N 37.90194°E / 49.47139; 37.90194
CountryFlag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine
Oblast Luhansk Oblast
Raion Svatove Raion
Hromada Kolomyichykha rural hromada
Elevation
146 m (479 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total505
Postal code
92623
Area code +380 6471

Stelmakhivka (Ukrainian: Стельмахівка) is a village in Kolomyichykha rural hromada, Svatove Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It had a population of 505 in 2001, however little to no people remain nowadays. [1] The body of local self-government is Stelmakhiv village council.

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Geography

The village is located near the border of Luhansk and Kharkiv Oblasts, 20 kilometers from Svatove [2] and 23 kilometers from the urban settlement of Borova. [3] Administratively, the village was arranged into the Svatove Raion in 2020. [4] The elevation is 146 meters. [5]

History

The village was founded in 1864.[ citation needed ]

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the village was captured by Russia in 2022.

On 8 October 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine de-occupied the village from Russian forces. [6] [7] [8] On 3 November 2022, the last civilians were evacuated from Stelmakhivka. [9]

The village was claimed by Russia to have been recaptured by 29 August 2024, [10] and geolocated footage confirmed the capture on 30 August. [11]

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