Snizhne
Snizhne
Сніжне | |
|---|---|
Mining company office | |
| Coordinates: 48°01′41.8″N 38°45′56.2″E / 48.028278°N 38.765611°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Horlivka Raion |
| Hromada | Snizhne urban hromada |
| Founded | 1784 |
| Incorporated | 1938 |
| Area | |
• Total | 87.2 km2 (33.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 49,564 |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | snezhnoe-rada.gov.ua |
Snizhne (Ukrainian: Сніжне, IPA: [s⁽ʲ⁾n⁽ʲ⁾iʒˈnɛ]) or Snezhnoye (Russian: Снежное), formerly known as Vasylivka (Ukrainian: Василівка; Russian: Васильевка, romanized: Vasil'yevka) until 1864, is a city in Horlivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. The eastern edge of Snizhne is adjacent to administrative border of Luhansk Oblast. Its population is 45,767 (2022 estimate).