Almasna

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Almasna
Алмазна
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Almasna (Ukraine)
Almasna
Almasna
Basic data
Oblast : Luhansk Oblast
Rajon : Stakhanov
Height : no information
Area : 1.33 km²
Residents : 4,276 (2015)
Population density : 3,215 inhabitants per km²
Postcodes : 94095
Area code : +380 6444
Geographic location : 48 ° 31 '  N , 38 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 31 '18 "  N , 38 ° 34' 46"  E
KOATUU : 4413170200
Administrative structure : 1 city
Mayor : Viktor Mychailovych Shumilin
Address: вул. Ілліча 1а
94095 м. Алмазна
Statistical information
Almasna (Luhansk Oblast)
Almasna
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Almasna (Ukrainian Алмазна ; Russian Алмазная / Almasnaja ) is a city in eastern Ukraine in the Luhansk Oblast with 4200 inhabitants (2015) and administratively belongs to the municipality of Stakhanov .

geography

The city is located in the eastern Donets Basin 6 km northwest of Brjanka , 7 km southwest of Stakhanov and 65 km west of the oblast capital Luhansk . Almasna is part of the Alchevsk- Stakhanov agglomeration .

history

Almasna was founded in 1870 under the name Isjum ( Ізюм , translated "raisins") and renamed in 1878 in Almasna (translated "diamond"). Almasna was recognized as a city in 1977.

Population development

1923 1926 1939 1959 1979 1989 2001 2005 2015
1,766 2,977 8,899 10,685 9,747 7,487 5,061 4,696 4,276

Source:

economy

  • OAO Stachanower Iron Alloy Plant.
  • Stachanower brick factory (renovated in 2008).
  • Shlakoblochny plant.
  • Almasna iron ore factory (1898–2001)
  • Railway stations: Stakhanov, Maximovka, Vladimirovka, Stahl, Donetsk Railway and beyond that the railway depot PTO Bahnhof Stachanow.
  • Factory for the production of paving slabs.
  • "Atlant" stadium

sons and daughters of the town

The following famous people were born in Almasna:

  • Iwan Charlampijowytsch Mychajlytschenko (Russian Iwan Charlampowitsch Michailitschenko) - Hero of the Soviet Union
  • Nikolai Anissimowitsch Shcholokov - Minister of Internal Affairs of the USSR.

schools

There are the following schools in Almasna:

  • School № 1
  • NSSH № 25
  • № (17) 3 - music school.

traffic

In Almasna there is a train station called Stakhanov , from which you can take a train to Moscow and Saint Petersburg . In addition, some "Elektritschkas", ie regional trains, stop there. From 1939 to 1993 there was also a line of the Stakhanov tram in Almasna. After the closure, the overhead lines were used for a trolleybus route, which was also closed in 2008. However, the overhead lines are still there today. At the moment, several bus routes run through Almasna and connect it with the nearby town of Stakhanov. Otherwise there are still taxis.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org