Pokrovsk Raion
Pokrovsk Raion
Покровський район | |
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Raion | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′34.8438″N 37°22′35.9832″E / 48.259678833°N 37.376662000°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Admin. center | Pokrovsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,020 km2 (1,550 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 386,451 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Website | Verkhovna Rada website |
Pokrovsk Raion is one of the eight raions (districts) of Donetsk oblast in eastern Ukraine. The administrative center of the district is Pokrovsk. Its population is about 386,451 (2022 est.).[1]
There is a line of control, that goes thru Pokrovsk raion (as of 2024). Sometimes it is called the Pokrovsk front. Russian forces are fighting Ukrainian forces.
The Battle of Marinka is going on (as of 2023). The city of Marinka is in Pokrovsk Raion.[2]
Administrative divisions
Related page
- Line of contact (during the War in Ukraine)
- Warfare in eastern Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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.
- ↑ https://yle.fi/a/74-20010573/64-3-229467?utm_medium=social&utm_source=copy-link-share. Retrieved 2024-05-23