Hirske: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ukraine
• Region: Luhansk
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 9,274
• Coordinates: 48.7405° N, 38.4960° E
• Time zone: Europe/Kyiv (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Hryvnia (UAH)
• Distance to the capital, Kyiv: 605 km (376 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK, Russia): 173 km (108 mi), straight line
• Platov International Airport (ROV, Russia): 175 km (108 mi), straight line
• Mariupol International Airport (MPW): 201 km (125 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sokolohirsk: 13 km (8 mi)
• Popasna: 15 km (9 mi)
• Holubivka: 16 km (10 mi)
• Lysychansk: 20 km (12 mi)
• Kadiyivka: 22 km (14 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Alchevsk, 37 km (23 mi)