Kermenchyk

Not to be confused with Kremenchuk.

"Kermenchik" redirects here. For the Iranic settlement, see Scythian Neapolis.

Kermenchyk (Ukrainian: Керменчик; Russian: Керменчик, romanized: Kermenchik) is a rural settlement in southeastern Ukraine. Administratively, it is located in Staromlynivka rural hromada, Volnovakha Raion, Donetsk Oblast.

Kermenchyk Керменчик
Rural settlement
Kermenchyk Location of Kermenchyk within Donetsk Oblast Show map of Donetsk Oblast Kermenchyk Kermenchyk (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 47°42′38″N 36°56′27″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Donetsk Oblast
District	Volnovakha Raion
Hromada	Staromlynivka rural hromada
Population  (2001)
• Total	1,100

It was founded by settlers from Staryi Kermenchyk, (lit. 'Old Kermenchyk') which is now Staromlynivka.

For some time prior to 2016, it was known as Oktiabrske (Ukrainian: Октябрське; Russian: Октябрьское, romanized: Oktyabrskoye) until it was renamed to its current name as part of decommunization reforms in Ukraine.^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, the population of the settlement was 1110, of whom 66.04% spoke Ukrainian, 33.87% spoke Russian, and 0.09% spoke Greek.^[2]