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Also known as Kostiantynopil

Kostiantynopil (; ) is a village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada of Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. Kostiantynopil is the center of the village council. It is located at the confluence of the Sukhi Yaly and Vovcha rivers, 20 km from the Roia railway station. The village council also includes the settlement of Ulakly. The H15 highway connecting Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia also passes through this village.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Kostiantynopil
Settlement.native_name
Костянтинопіль
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Konstantinopol(Запорожская трасса) - panoramio.jpg
Settlement.image_seal
Герб села Константинополь.png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine
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Location of Kostiantynopil
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Donetsk Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Volnovakha Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1779
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
101

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Костянтинопіль
Country
Ukraine
Population
1076
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Konstantinopol(Запорожская трасса) - panoramio.jpg
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Commons category
Kostiantynopil
postal code
85542
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Ukraine
native label
Костянтинопіль
inception
1779-00-00
different from
Constantinople
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Russo-Ukrainian War
  • Population
  • Prominent natives
  • References
  • Notes

Kostiantynopil (; ) is a village in Velyka Novosilka settlement hromada of Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. Kostiantynopil is the center of the village council. It is located at the confluence of the Sukhi Yaly and Vovcha rivers, 20 km from the Roia railway station. The village council also includes the settlement of Ulakly. The H15 highway connecting Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia also passes through this village.

==History== The village was founded by Nadazovia Greek settlers from Crimea, in the villages of Luchyste, Alushta, Heneralske, Malorichenske and Soniachnohirske in 1779. The village received its name from the Constantinople that was the capital of the Byzantine Empire at its founding, which merited a great sacrifice known as a hecatomb (a sacrifice of two hundred bulls).

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