Krasna Poliana ( Ukrainian: Кра́сна Поля́на; Russian: Кра́сная Поля́на, romanized: Krasnaya Polyana) is a village in southern Ukraine, administratively located in Staromlynivka rural hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast. [1]
The modern village of Krasna Poliana is the result of a merger of two historic villages - the Greek colony of Nova Karakuba ( Ukrainian: Нова Каракуба), and the German colony of Elizavetdorf. [a]
It was given its current name on 15 August 1945. [2]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 4606, of whom 12.44% spoke Ukrainian, 80.26% spoke Russian, 7.1% spoke Greek, 0.11% spoke German, and 0.04% spoke Belarusian. [3]
47°33′35″N 37°04′17″E / 47.55972°N 37.07139°E
Krasna Poliana ( Ukrainian: Кра́сна Поля́на; Russian: Кра́сная Поля́на, romanized: Krasnaya Polyana) is a village in southern Ukraine, administratively located in Staromlynivka rural hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast. [1]
The modern village of Krasna Poliana is the result of a merger of two historic villages - the Greek colony of Nova Karakuba ( Ukrainian: Нова Каракуба), and the German colony of Elizavetdorf. [a]
It was given its current name on 15 August 1945. [2]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the village had a population of 4606, of whom 12.44% spoke Ukrainian, 80.26% spoke Russian, 7.1% spoke Greek, 0.11% spoke German, and 0.04% spoke Belarusian. [3]
47°33′35″N 37°04′17″E / 47.55972°N 37.07139°E