Solontsi, Kherson Raion

Solontsi (Ukrainian: Солонці) is a village situated in the Kherson Raion in the Kherson Oblast of Ukraine. The village is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east of Kherson city and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Oleshky. The village is located very near to the Dnipro River and is 2 meters (6.6 feet) above sea level.

As of 2022, the village is under the occupation of Russian forces as a result of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Solontsi
Солонці
Small Town
Solontsi
Location of Solontsi
Coordinates: 46°34′29.4″N 32°40′12.9″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Kherson Oblast
RaionKherson Raion
Occupied By Russia
Area
  Total4 km2 (2 sq mi)
  Land3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
  Water0.1 km2 (0.04 sq mi)  2.5%
Elevation
2 m (6.5 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2020)
1,050
Time zoneUTC+2 (Eastern European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Postal Code
75109
Telephone Area Code+380 5542

Population

The distribution of population by their native language based on the 2001 Ukrainian census:[1]

Language Percentage of

Population

Ukrainian 92.20%
Russian 4.47%
Armenian 2.95%
Belarusian 0.19%

It had a pre-war population of 1,050 inhabitants.[1]

References

  1. "Ukraine Census". September 2022. Archived from the original on July 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.


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