Bazhane Pershe
Village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
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Bazhane Pershe (Ukrainian: Бажане Перше), formerly known as Zhelanne Pershe (until 10 April 2024),[2] is a village in Marinka urban hromada, Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 28.96 kilometres (17.99 mi) west by north (WbN) from the centre of Donetsk city.
Bazhane Pershe
Бажане Перше | |
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  Bazhane Pershe Location of Bazhane Pershe within Ukraine  Bazhane Pershe Bazhane Pershe (Donetsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′31″N 37°25′23″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Marinka urban hromada |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 192 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85621 |
| Area code | +380 6278 |
| KATOTTH | UA14160130070038805 |
Geography
The village lies on the left bank of the Vovcha river. The absolute height is 126 metres above sea level.
History
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The village was captured by Russian Forces in October 2024, during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the settlement had 192 inhabitants, whose native languages were 84.90% Ukrainian and 15.10% Russian.[1]
