Rowenky

Rowenky

Ровеньки

Rowenky

Basic data

Oblast :

Luhansk Oblast

Rajon :

District-free city

Height :

296 m

Area :

21.708 km²

Residents :

48,373 (2013)

Population density :

2,228 inhabitants per km²

Postcodes :

94700

Area code :

+380 6433

Geographic location :

48 ° 4 ' N , 39 ° 21' E Coordinates: 48 ° 4 '16 " N , 39 ° 20' 34" E

KOATUU :

4412300000

Administrative structure :

1 city , 10 urban-type settlements , 9 villages, 4 settlements

Mayor :

Yessenko Vitaliyovych

Address:

вул. Леніна 41
94 700 м. Ровеньки

Website :

http://rov.loga.gov.ua/

Statistical information

Rowenky

Rowenky (Ukrainian Ровеньки ; Russian Ровеньки / Rowenki ) is a city in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine , about 55 kilometers south of the Oblast capital Luhansk .

history

Rowenky was first mentioned in writing in 1705 and after the construction of a railway line from Donetsk it developed into a mining center. The place has had city status since 1934. The place was occupied from July 18, 1942 to March 17, 1943 by troops of the German Wehrmacht .

The city has been under the control of the internationally unrecognized People's Republic of Lugansk since 2014 and, according to the Ukrainian government, belongs to an area in which the organs of state power temporarily do not exercise their powers.

City structure

The entire municipality has a population of 84,007 (as of November 1, 2012) and, in addition to the city itself, is divided into:

7 settlement councils (urban-type settlements)
- Dzerzhynskyi (officially since 2016 Lyubymivka / Любимівка)
- Yasseniwskyj with
  - Krasnyj Kolos (Красний Колос, village - officially since 2016 Lobiwski Kopalni / Лобівські Копальні)
- Klenowyj with
  - Korobkyne (Коробкине, village)
  - Pokrovka (Покровка, settlement)
  - Velykokamjanka (urban-type settlement)
- Mychajliwka with
  - Hirnyk (urban-type settlement)
  - Tazyne (urban-type settlement)
- Naholno-Tarasivka with
  - Berezivka (Березівка, village)
- Novodarivka with
  - Kalyniwka (Калинівка, settlement)
  - Valjanivsk (Валянівськ, settlement)
- Proletarskyj (officially since 2016 Kartuschyne / Картушине) with
  - Tschapajewka (Чапаєвка, village - officially since 2016 Salisnytschne / Залізничне)
  - Novoukrajinka (Новоукраїнка, village)
1 district municipality Blahiwka with
- Blahiwka (Благівка, village)
- Hrybuwacha (Грибуваха, village)
- Novoarivka (Новодар'ївка, village)
- Platonivka (Платонівка, village)
- Ulyanivka (Улянівка, village)