Malotaranivka, Urban settlement in Kramatorsk urban hromada, Ukraine.
Malotaranivka is an urban settlement in Kramatorsk urban hromada, located in eastern Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. The area sits in proximity to industrial facilities that shape the local landscape and built environment.
The settlement formed during the Soviet period as part of industrial development in Donetsk region. It received formal urban-type settlement status in 1925, a classification that remained in effect for decades.
The population of 3,768 residents communicates in Ukrainian and Russian languages, reflecting the linguistic diversity of eastern Ukraine.
Visitors will find a mix of residential areas and industrial sites that define the local environment. Getting oriented is straightforward since the settlement has standard urban infrastructure typical of eastern Ukrainian towns.
In 2023, Ukraine abolished the urban-type settlement classification nationwide as part of structural reforms. This administrative shift reclassified many communities, including this one, reflecting the country's broader reorganization efforts.
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