Coordinates: 48°31′N 38°35′E / 48.517°N 38.583°E / 48.517; 38.583

Almazna

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Almazna
Алмазна
Almazna is located in Ukraine
Almazna
Almazna
Almazna is located in Luhansk Oblast
Almazna
Almazna
Coordinates: 48°31′N 38°35′E / 48.517°N 38.583°E / 48.517; 38.583
Country Ukraine
OblastLuhansk Oblast
RaionAlchevsk Raion
HromadaKadiivka urban hromada
Population
 (2022 est.)
 • Total4,148
Demonyms
  • Almaznyánin
  • Almazniánka
  • Almaznyáni
Ukrainian:
  • Aлмазня́нин
  • Aлмазня́нка
  • Aлмазня́ни

Almazna (Ukrainian: Алмазна, Russian: Алмазная, romanizedAlmaznaya) is a small city in Kadiivka urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion (district), Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. The population of Almazna was estimated to be 4,148 (2022 estimate).[1] Industries within Almazna include metallurgy and manufacturing; a coal mine is also located near the city.[2]

Since 2014, Almazna has been under the effective control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic.[3]

Geography

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Almazna is situated 65 km away from Luhansk,[4] and 597.9 km away from Kyiv. The city is the source of the river Komyshuvakha, which originates in its eastern part, while the river Lomuvatka flows 1 km west of the city. The railway station Stakhanov (formerly known as Almazna), is located 2 km away from the city.

References

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  1. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ Cohen, Saul Bernard; Cohen, Saul (2008). The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: A to G. Columbia University Press. p. 91. ISBN 9780231145541. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Численность населения по состоянию на 1 октября 2015 года по Луганской Народной Республике" (PDF) (in Russian). Luhansk People's Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  4. ^ "м Алмазна, Луганська область". Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України. 2016-04-13. Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2023-12-29.