Artemivskyi Raion
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| Artemivs'kyi Raion Артемівський район |
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| Country: | Ukraine | ||
| Oblast: | Donetsk Oblast | ||
| Established: | N/A | ||
| Area: | 1,687 km² | ||
| Population: — Total: — Density |
53,866 N/A p/km² |
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| Area code: | 380-XXXX | ||
| Postal index: | N/A | ||
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| Center: | Artemivsk | ||
| Cities: | 1 | ||
| Towns: | 1 | ||
| Villages: | 89 | ||
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| Website: | Verkhovna Rada website | ||
The Artemivsky Raion (Ukrainian: Артемівський район, translit.: Artemivs'kyi raion; Russian: Артёмовский район, translit.: Artyemovskiy raion) is a raion (district) within the southeastern part of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Artemivsk, but the city itself is not located within the raion. Its population is 53,866 and its area is 1,687 square kilometres.
Within the Artemivsky Raion there is: one city (Sivers'k), 1 town (Luhans'ke), 19 selsovets, and only 104 settlements. Also included within the raion are: 21 kolhozy, 14 sovhozy, 4 industrial organisations, 43 libraries, and a movie theater.
[edit] Settlements
- Siversk or Seversk (Ukrainian: Сіверськ; Russian: Северск; since 1913-1793 Yama) is a city located on with a population of 14,393. There are some industrial factories located within the raion, namly the brick factory Stroydetal. Siversk is a former sovhoz by the name of Yamskyi. It was founded in 1913 and received city status in 1961.
- Luhanske (Ukrainian: Луганське; since 1701-1922 Piatnadtsatia Rota) is an urban-type settlements (townlet) with a population of 2,604. Since 1772 the town is populated with Moldovans and Romanians. The town is comprised of the Krasniy Pakhar', Krinichnoe, Lozovoe, Mironovka, Rassadki, Roty, and Skelevoe settlements.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (Ukrainian) Verkhovna Rada website - Administrative divisions of the Artemivsky Raion
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