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The Amvrosiivka Raion (Ukrainian: Амвросіївський район, translit.: Amvrosiivs'kyi raion; Roushie: Амвросиевский район, translit.: Amvrosievskiy raion) is a raion (destrict) athin the eastren pairt o Donetsk Oblast in the Eastren Ukraine.
Amvrosiivs'kyi Raion Амвросіївський район | |
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Kintra | Ukraine |
Region | Donetsk Oblast |
Established | N/A |
Disestablished | 2020 |
Admeen. centre | Amvrosiivka |
Subdiveesions | Leet
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Area | |
• Total | 1,455 km2 (562 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 55,072 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal index | 873-XX |
Aurie code | 380 |
Website | Verkhovna Rada website |
The raion haes a international border wi Roushie (Rostov Oblast) tae its east an sooth (still no established), Starobesheve Raion tae its soothwast, ceeties o Donetsk an Makiivka tae the wast, an Shakhtarsk Raion tae its north. The border wi Roushie stretches here for 73 kilometre (45 mi). Raion wis established on 7 Mairch 1923 as a pairt o the Taganrog uyezd (coonty), Donetsk Govrenorate initially, a month later it wis includit intae the Stalino Okruha (Yuzivka, at first). Eventually the raion became a pairt o the Donetsk Oblast.
The raion is locatit in the soothren portion o the Donetsk Ridge an its territory belangs tae a steppe zone o Ukraine. On the territory o the raion are locatit follaein natural landmarks:
Athin the Amvrosiivka Raion thare is: ane ceety (Amvrosiivka), 3 urban-teep dounsets (Kuteynykove, Novoamvrosiikske, an Voykovskyi), 30 selsovets, an 43 dounsets. An aw includit athin the raion are: 14 industrial organisations, 4 construction an transport organisations, 12 kolhozy, 11 sovhozy, 2 pizza companies, 10 hospitals, 35 schuils, 24 clubs, 38 librars an muisic schuils.
A airchitectural monument in the raion is the Ioanno-Bohoslovska Kirk (1905-selo Vasyl'evka). Afore 1917 the raion wis pairt o the Don Host Oblast in the Roushie Empire.
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