Almasna
Almasna | ||
Алмазна | ||
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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 | |
KOATUU : | 4413170200 | |
Administrative structure : | 1 city | |
Mayor : | Viktor Mychailovych Shumilin | |
Address: | вул. Ілліча 1а 94095 м. Алмазна |
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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 |
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1,766 | 2,977 | 8,899 | 10,685 | 9,747 | 7,487 | 5,061 | 4,696 | 4,276 |
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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
- ↑ a b Demography of Ukrainian cities on pop-stat.mashke.org