Siversk

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Siversk or Seversk (Ukrainian: Сі́верськ; Russian: Се́верск; until 1973, Yama [Я́ма; Я́ма]) is a city in Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine situated 99km north of Donetsk. It had a population of 12,608 in 2010.[1] There are some industrial factories located within the raion, notably the Stroidetal brick factory. Siversk is a former sovhoz by the name of Yamskyi. The town was founded in 1913 because of the operation of the dolomite mine near the railway station of Yama built in 1910. The town received city status in 1961 and was renamed Seversk in 1973.

 Population of Siversk
1989* 2001* 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
14,019 14,393 13,478 13,253 13,112 12,916 12,742 12,608

Population

Recent population estimates or census results:[2]

References

  1. ↑ «Статистичний збірник "Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2010 року» [Statistical Manual: Total population, as of 1 January 2010]. (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ World Gazetteer ; State Statistics Committee of Ukraine: Статистичний збірник «Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2008 року» [Statistical Manual: Total population, as of 1 January 2008]. (Ukrainian); State Statistics Committee of Ukraine: «Статистичний збірник "Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2010 року» [Statistical Manual: Total population, as of 1 January 2010]. (Ukrainian)
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Coordinates: 48°52′N 38°07′E / 48.87°N 38.11°E / 48.87; 38.11


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