Marinka, Ukraine

Marjinka (Ukrainian Мар'їнка; Russian Марьинка / Marjinka ) is a small city in the Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine with 9700 inhabitants ( 2013). The city is the administrative seat of the homonymous Rajons.

Geography

Marjinka located in the southern Donbass 27 km southwest of Oblastzentrum Donetsk on the highway.

For the municipality, which has an area of ​​51.92 km ², is one next to the city itself nor the village Pobjeda (Ukrainian Побєда ) with 144 inhabitants.

History

The city was founded in 1844 and received in 1938 the status of an urban-type settlement. During the Second World War Marjinka was occupied on 19 October 1941 by the Wehrmacht and freed on September 9, 1943 by the Red Army. Marjinka since 1977 has the status of a city.

Population

Sources: 1859; 1959-1979; 1989-2013

Rajon

Marjinka is the administrative center of the company founded in 1923 Rajon Marjinka. The Rajon located in the center of Donetsk Oblast and has an area of ​​1350.5 km ².

The population of the Rajons is 84,300 inhabitants ( 2013) and the population density is 62 inhabitants per km ².

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