Stinky, Donetsk Oblast
Rural settlement in Donetsk Oblast
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Stinky (Ukrainian: Стінки) is a rural settlement in eastern Ukraine, located in Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast. It had a population of 265 people, as of 2001.[2][3]
Stinky
Стінки | |
|---|---|
  Stinky Location within Donetsk Oblast  Stinky Location within Ukraine | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′38″N 37°44′13″E | |
| Country (de facto) Country (de jure) |  Russia  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kramatorsk Raion |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 265 |
| [2][3] | |
Name
It was named from a natural landmark or park near the village, called Urochyshche Stinky. It was first marked on a map in 1888.[4]
History
According to the 1926 census in the Artemivsk Raion, it was under the Vyroliubivka village council.[5]
10 residents of the village were killed during World War II.[6]
On 13 August 1954 the village was moved to the Mykolaivka village council.[5]
On 9 April 1992, the villages of Stinky, Chervone (Mykolaivka village council) and Izhevka (Kindrativka village council) were transferred to the Novodmytrivka village council.[5]
During the Russo-Ukrainian war, Russia claimed to have captured Stinky on 31st July 2026.[7]
Politics
In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary elections, there were 162 registered voters from Stinky, with 29.01% turnout. The most votes (34.04%) were cast for the Communist Party of Ukraine, 23.40% for Opposition Bloc, and 14.88% for People's Front.[8]
Demographics
As of the 1989 Soviet census, the settlement had a population of 363 people, of whom 158 were men and 205 were women.[9]
By the time of the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population had shrunk to 265.[2][3] Their native languages were:[10]
