Sakhanka

Sakhanka
Саханка
Sakhanka is located in Donetsk Oblast
Sakhanka
Sakhanka
Location of Sakhanka within Ukraine
Sakhanka is located in Ukraine
Sakhanka
Sakhanka
Sakhanka (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47°7′44″N 37°51′17″E / 47.12889°N 37.85472°E / 47.12889; 37.85472
Country Ukraine
ProvinceDonetsk Oblast
DistrictNovoazovsk Raion
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Population
 • Total1,093
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
87651
Area code+380 6296
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Sakhanka (Ukrainian: Саханка; Russian: Саханка) is a village in Novoazovsk Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 126 km south from the centre of Donetsk city; the SE part of the village borders with the Sea of Azov.

During the War in Donbass pro-Russian forces took the settlement under their control. In August 2021, it was one of the sites of the Sakhanka and Uzhivka killings.

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Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:[1]

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