Amvrosiivka Raion
| Amvrosiivs'kyi Raion Амвросіївський район |
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| Country |  Ukraine |
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| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast | ||
| Established | N/A | ||
| Admin. center | Amvrosiivka | ||
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,455 km2 (561.8 sq mi) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 55,072 | ||
| • Density | 37.9/km2 (98/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal index | 873-XX | ||
| Area code | 380- | ||
| Website | Verkhovna Rada website | ||
The Amvrosiivka Raion (Ukrainian: Амвросіївський район, translit.: Amvrosiivs'kyi raion; Russian: Амвросиевский район, translit.: Amvrosievskiy raion) is a raion (district) within the eastern part of Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Amvrosiivka. Its population is 55,072 and its area is 1,455 km².
Within the Amvrosiivka Raion there is: one city (Amvrosiivka), 3 urban-type settlements (Kuteynykove, Novoamvrosiikske, and Voykovskyi), 30 selsovets, and 43 settlements. Also included within the raion are: 14 industrial organizations, 4 construction and transport organizations, 12 kolhozy, 11 sovhozy, 2 pizza companies, 10 hospitals, 35 schools, 24 clubs, 38 libraries and music schools.
An architectural monument in the raion is the Ioanno-Bohoslovska Church (1905-selo Vasyl'evka). Before 1917 the raion was part of the Voyska Donskogo Oblast' in the Russian Empire.
[edit] Settlements
- Voikovs'kyi (Ukrainian: Войковський; formerly: since the 19th century-1940 Kapany) is an urban-type settlements (townlet) with a population of 1,476. A brick factory by the name of Voikova lies within the city, formerly known as Metallist, as well as 2 libraries.
- Kuteinykove (Ukrainian: Кутейникове; since 1878) is an urban-type settlements (townlet) with a population of 2,156. The town comprises the Bondaryevskoe, Zaliznichnoe, Zerkalnoe, Klenovka, Merzhki, Metallist, Petrenki, Pobeda, and Svobodnoe settlements.
- Novoamvrosiivs'ke (Ukrainian: Новоамвросіївське; since the 19th century) is an urban-type settlements (townlet) with a population of 2,582. A hospital, and 2 libraries are located within the city.
- Blahodatne (Ukrainian: Благодатне; since 1801-1926 Amvrosiivka) is a selo (village) with a population of 3,648. Blahodatne is a former kolhoz, Kalinina. A hospital, and 2 libraries are located within the city. The city comprises the Velikoe Mishkove, Zhukova Balka, Kotovskogo, Mala Shishkovka, Novoklinovka, Novopetrovka, Podniki, Svistuny, and Seyatel' settlements.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (Ukrainian) Verkhovna Rada website - Administrative divisions of the Amvrosiivka Raion
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