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Siedove (Ukrainian: Сєдове; Russian: Седово) is a rural settlement in Kalmiuske Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It was formerly part of Novoazovsk Raion. Siedove is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from Novoazovsk. It is currently controlled by the Donetsk People's Republic. Population: 2,569 (2022 estimate).
The settlement is named after Georgy Yakovlevich Sedov (1877–1914), a Russian Arctic explorer.




Geography


Located on the Kriv Spit on the coast of the Azov Sea, the small city is 60 km east of Mariupol.




History


The village was founded in 1750. Until 1940 it was called Krivaya Kosa (the same name as the spit on which it lies). Then the village was renamed "Siedove" in honor of the famous polar explorer and hydrographer Georgy Sedov, born there in 1877.




References

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• Daftar permukiman tipe perkotaan di Ukraina
• Siedove
• Novoazovsk urban hromada
• Armorial of Ukraine
• List of spits of Ukraine
• Hart Brigade
• List of places named after people
• Administrative divisions of Donetsk Oblast
• Nikolai Pinegin
• Urban-type settlements in Ukraine
• Novoazovsk Raion