Yarova
Yarova
Ярова | |
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  Yarova Location of Yarova in Donetsk Oblast  Yarova Yarova (Donetsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 49°03′13″N 37°38′55″E / 49.05361°N 37.64861°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 1,840 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 |
| Postal code | 84432 |
| Area code | +380 6261 |
Yarova (Ukrainian: Ярова) is a rural settlement in Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine.
History
[edit]Russian invasion of Ukraine
[edit]Russian forces took control of Yarova in 2022 during the Russian invasion of Ukraine; the settlement was recaptured by Ukraine on 19 September 2022.[3] In September 2025, 23 civilians were killed by a Russian aerial bomb during the distributions of pension payments.[4]
Demographics
[edit]In 2022, the population was estimated to be 1,840 (2022 estimate)[2], a decrease from 2,203 in 2001. According to the census conducted in the same year, the linguistic composition of the settlement was 89% Ukrainian and 11% Russian.[3][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Yarova (Donetsk Oblast)". weather.in.ua. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b "В Яровой Донецкой области подняли украинский флаг". РБК-Украина (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-09-20.
- ^ Tarasova-Markina, Daria; Kent, Lauren; Kottasová, Ivana. "Russian aerial bomb kills at least 23 civilians in rural Ukrainian village, government says". CNN. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Рідні мови в об'єднаних територіальних громадах України". socialdata.org.ua (in Ukrainian).
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