Kreminna
Kreminna
Кремінна (in Ukrainian) | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
Founded | 1680 |
City Status | 1938 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 18,417 |
Area code(s) | (+380) |
Vehicle registration | BB / 13 |
Climate | Dfb |
Kreminna (Ukrainian: Кремінна, Russian: Кременная) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kreminna Raion. Population: 18,417 (2021 est.)[1].
History[]
Kreminna was founded in 1680 and has acquired the status of a city in 1938.
A local newspaper is published in the city since December 1943.[2]
In July 2014, the city was the scene of fighting during the 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine.[3] Kreminna remained under Ukrainian control.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ № 2916. Ленинское знамя // Летопись периодических и продолжающихся изданий СССР 1986 - 1990. Часть 2. Газеты. М., «Книжная палата», 1994. стр.382
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://espreso.tv/news/2015/07/22/na_luganschyni_znesly_chergovogo_lenina
Coordinates: 49°03′00″N 38°13′00″E / 49.05°N 38.2167°E
Categories:
- Cities in Luhansk Oblast
- Populated places established in 1680
- Cities of district significance in Ukraine
- 1680 establishments in Russia
- Luhansk Oblast geography stubs