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Ulakly

Ulakly (Ukrainian: Улакли; Russian: Улаклы; Urum: Улахлы, romanized: Ulahly) is a village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

History

Ulakly was founded by ethnic Greek migrants from a Crimean village, also called Ulakly (now Hlybokyi Yar [uk]). The village in Donetsk Oblast was named after the original Crimean village, as was common with Greek migrants to the Azov region. In 1892, it had a population of 309 people. In this era, it was also alternatively known as Dzhemrek (Russian: Джемрекъ; Ukrainian: Джемрек) or Zhemrek (Russian: Жемрекъ).

On 24 May 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ulakly was shelled by the Russian military.

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 867 people. Their native languages were 71.86% Russian, 10.03% Greek, 2.08% Ukrainian, 0.46% Romanian (referred to as "Moldovan" in the census data) and 0.12% Belarusian.

References

  1. ^ "село Улакли". Decentralization in Ukraine. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. ^ Rovinsky 1892, p. 82.
  3. ^ Rovinsky 1892, p. 81.
  4. ^ "Enemies shell Donetsk region. Houses, railway station, hospital, factory destroyed". 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  5. ^ "Розподіл населення за рідною мовою, Донецька область". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-08-31.

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