Brianka

Brianka Брянка
City
Flag Seal
Brianka
Coordinates: 48°30′48″N 38°38′35″E / 48.51333°N 38.64306°ECoordinates: 48°30′48″N 38°38′35″E / 48.51333°N 38.64306°E
Founded	1696
City status	1962
Area
• Total	63,5 km^2 (245 sq mi)
Elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Population (2013)
• Total	47,512
Website	http://bryanka-rada.gov.ua

Brianka (Ukrainian: Брянка) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It is incorporated as a city of oblast significance. Population: 47,512 (2013 est.)^[1].

Maryin cliff in Brianka

Since 2014, Brianka has been located on the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic and is not controlled by Ukrainian authorities.^[2]

Demographics

Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:^[3]

• Russian 87.01%
• Ukrainian 12.65%
• Belarusian 0.09%

References

1. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
2. "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республ ике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Retrieved 21 December 2015.