Novospaske, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast
Rural settlement in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Novospaske (Ukrainian: Новоспаське), formerly known as Petrivka,[3] is a rural settlement in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine.
.jpg)
Novospaske
Новоспаське | |
|---|---|
| |
  Novospaske Location of Petrivka  Novospaske Novospaske (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′12″N 37°46′47″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Bakhmut Raion |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 1,009 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 |
| Postal code | 85150 |
| Area code | +380 6272 |
History
On 19 September 2024, the Verkhovna Rada voted to rename the village to Novospaske.[3]
Russian invasion of Ukraine
The settlement has been under Russian control since 14 July 2025.[4]
Demographics
As of 2022, the population was estimated to be 1,009 people.[4]
The distribution of reported native languages as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[5]
- Ukrainian 95.15%
- Russian 4.61%
- Belarusian and Moldovan (Romanian) 0.08%
