Donetsk

Donetsk, formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka, Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern located on the River in , which is currently occupied by as the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic.
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  • Type: City with 929,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ukraine
  • Also known as: Aleksandrovka”, “Hughesovka”, “Stalin”, “Stalino”, “Yuzovka”, and “Yuzovo

Places of Interest

Highlights include Donetsk Regional Art Museum and Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after A. Solovyanenko.

Museum

Theater building
Photo: Podvalov, GPL.
was established in 1932 in Donetsk on the basis of fit-up theatre of Right-bank Ukraine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hladkivka and 5th Uchastok.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Donetsk

Latitude
48.0159° or 48° 0′ 57″ north
Longitude
37.8013° or 37° 48′ 5″ east
Population
929,000
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
IATA airport code
DOK
United Nations Location Code
UA DOK
Open location code
8GWV2R82+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 39682896
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
709717
Wiki­data ID
Q43070
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Donetsk” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Donets’k
  • Afrikaans: Donetsk
  • Albanian: Donecki
  • Albanian: Donecku
  • Arabic: دنتسك
  • Arabic: دونتسك
  • Arabic: دونيتسك
  • Aragonese: Donetsk
  • Armenian: Դոնեցկ
  • Asturian: Donetsk
  • Azerbaijani: Donetsk
  • Bashkir: Донецк
  • Basque: Donetsk
  • Bavarian: Donezk
  • Belarusian: Данецк
  • Belarusian: Сталіна
  • Belarusian: Юзаўка
  • Bengali: দোনেৎস্ক
  • Bosnian: Donjeck
  • Bosnian: Hjuzovka
  • Bosnian: Juzovka
  • Bosnian: Staljino
  • Breton: Donetsk
  • Bulgarian: Донецк
  • Burmese: ဒိုနက်စ်
  • Catalan: Donetsk
  • Cebuano: Donets’k
  • Central Kurdish: دۆنێتسک
  • Chechen: Донецк
  • Chinese: 頓內次克
  • Chinese: 頓涅茨克
  • Chinese: 顿涅茨克
  • Chuvash: Донецк
  • Crimean Tatar: Donetsk
  • Croatian: Doneck
  • Croatian: Donetsk
  • Croatian: Donjeck
  • Czech: Doneck
  • Czech: Doněck
  • Czech: Juzovka
  • Czech: Stalino
  • Danish: Donetsk
  • Danish: Stalino
  • Dimli (individual language): Donetsk
  • Dutch: Donets’k
  • Dutch: Donetsk
  • Dutch: Donezk
  • Dutch: Donjetsk
  • Eastern Mari: Донецк
  • Egyptian Arabic: دونييتسك
  • Erzya: Донецк ош
  • Erzya: Донецкой ош
  • Esperanto: Donecko
  • Esperanto: Donetsko
  • Esperanto: Stalino
  • Estonian: Donetsk
  • Estonian: Juzivka
  • Estonian: Stalino
  • Faroese: Donetsk
  • Finnish: Donetsk
  • Finnish: Stalino
  • French: Donetsk
  • French: Iouzovka
  • French: Jousofka
  • French: Stalino
  • Galician: Donetsk
  • Georgian: დონეცკი
  • German: Donezk
  • German: Donezstadt
  • German: Jusowka
  • German: Stalino
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Aleksandrovka
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Donetsk
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Hughesovka
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Stalin
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Stalino
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Yuzovka
  • Greek: Ντονέτσκ
  • Greek: Ντόνετσκ
  • Gujarati: ડોનેટ્સ્ક
  • Hausa: Aleksandrovka
  • Hausa: Donetsk
  • Hausa: Hughesovka
  • Hausa: Stalin
  • Hausa: Stalino
  • Hausa: Yuzovka
  • Hebrew: דונייצק
  • Hebrew: דונצק
  • Hebrew: יוזובקה
  • Hebrew: סטאלינו
  • Hebrew: סטלינו
  • Hindi: डोनेट्स्क
  • Hungarian: Doneck
  • Hungarian: Donyeck
  • Hungarian: Juzivka
  • Hungarian: Juzovka
  • Hungarian: Sztaline
  • Hungarian: Sztalino
  • Icelandic: Donetsk
  • Ido: Doneck
  • Ido: Donetsk
  • Igbo: Donetsk
  • Indonesian: Donetsk
  • Interlingue: Donetsk
  • Italian: Donec’k
  • Italian: Doneck
  • Italian: Donets’k
  • Italian: Donetsk
  • Italian: Donezk
  • Italian: Juzovka
  • Italian: Stalino
  • Japanese: スターリノ
  • Japanese: ドニェツク
  • Japanese: ドニエツク
  • Japanese: ドネーツィク
  • Japanese: ドネーツク
  • Japanese: ドネチク
  • Japanese: ドネツィク
  • Japanese: ドネツク
  • Javanese: Donetsk
  • Javanese: Donyetsk
  • Kalaallisut: Donetsk
  • Kannada: ಡೊನೆಸ್ಟ್ಸ್
  • Kannada: ಡೋಣೆಟ್ಸ್ಕ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Doneck
  • Kara-Kalpak: Donetsk
  • Kazakh: Донецк
  • Kirghiz: Донецк
  • Komi: Донецк
  • Korean: 도네쯔크
  • Korean: 도네츠크
  • Korean: 도네치크
  • Korean: 스탈리노
  • Kotava: Donetsk
  • Kurdish: Donetsk
  • Ladin: Donetsk
  • Latin: Donetsk
  • Latvian: Donecka
  • Latvian: Doņecka
  • Latvian: Juzovka
  • Latvian: Staļina
  • Limburgan: Donetsk (sjtad)
  • Limburgan: Donetsk
  • Lithuanian: Doneck
  • Lithuanian: Doneckas
  • Lombard: Donec’k
  • Luxembourgish: Donezk
  • Macedonian: Донецк
  • Malagasy: Donetsk
  • Malay: Donetsk
  • Malayalam: ഡൊണെറ്റ്സ്ക്
  • Maltese: Donetsk
  • Manx: Donetsk
  • Marathi: दोनेत्स्क
  • Mingrelian: დონეცკი
  • Moksha: Донэ‎цьк
  • Moksha: Донэцьк
  • Mongolian: Донецк хот
  • Mongolian: Донецк
  • Northern Frisian: Donetsjk (Steed)
  • Northern Frisian: Donetsjk
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Donetsbassenget
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Donetsk
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Donetsk i Ukraina
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Donetsk
  • Norwegian: Donetsk
  • Occitan (post 1500): Donetzk
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Hughesofka
  • Ossetian: Донецк
  • Papiamento: Donietsk
  • Persian: استالینو
  • Persian: دونتسک
  • Persian: یوتسیفکا
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Donetsk
  • Polish: Donieck
  • Polish: Juzowka
  • Polish: Stalino
  • Pontic: Ντονέτσκ
  • Portuguese: Donetsk
  • Portuguese: Donetz
  • Romanian: Doneţc
  • Romanian: Donețc
  • Romanian: Doneţk
  • Romanian: Donețk
  • Romanian: Donetsk
  • Russia Buriat: Донецк
  • Russian: Александровка
  • Russian: Донецк
  • Russian: Донецкой
  • Russian: Сталин
  • Russian: Сталино” (historical)
  • Russian: Юзовка” (historical)
  • Russian: Юзово
  • Rusyn: Донецьк
  • Scots: Donetsk
  • Scots: Донецьк
  • Scottish Gaelic: Donetsk (Donetska Oblast)
  • Scottish Gaelic: Donetsk
  • Serbian: Донецьк
  • Serbian: Доњецк
  • Serbo-Croatian: Donjeck
  • Sicilian: Donetsk
  • Silesian: Dońeck
  • Silesian: Důńeck
  • Sinhala: ඩොනෙට්ස්ක්
  • Slovak: Doneck
  • Slovenian: Doneck
  • South Azerbaijani: دونتسک
  • Spanish: Donets’k
  • Spanish: Donetsk
  • Spanish: Donezk
  • Spanish: Stalino
  • Spanish: Stálino
  • Spanish: Yuzovka
  • Spanish: Yúzovka
  • Swahili: Donetsk
  • Swedish: Donetsk
  • Swedish: Donjetsk
  • Swedish: Juzovka
  • Swedish: Stalino
  • Tagalog: Donetsk
  • Tajik: Донетск
  • Talysh: Donetsk
  • Tamil: தோனெத்ஸ்க்
  • Tatar: Donetsk
  • Tatar: Донецк
  • Telugu: డొనెస్క్
  • Thai: Donetsk
  • Thai: ดอแนตสก์
  • Thai: โดเนตสก์
  • Thai: โดเนตสค์
  • Turkish: Donets’k
  • Turkish: Donetsk
  • Turkish: Stalino
  • Turkmen: Donesk
  • Twi: Donetsk
  • Udmurt: Донецк
  • Ukrainian: Донецьк
  • Ukrainian: Олександрівка
  • Ukrainian: Сталін
  • Ukrainian: Сталіне” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: Сталіно” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: Троцьк
  • Ukrainian: Юзівка” (historical)
  • Upper Sorbian: Doneck
  • Upper Sorbian: Donjeck
  • Upper Sorbian: Stalino
  • Urdu: دونیتسک
  • Uzbek: Donetsk
  • Veps: Doneck
  • Vietnamese: Donetsk
  • Vietnamese: Stalino
  • Vlax Romani: Donetsk
  • Volapük: Donäzk
  • Volapük: Donetsk
  • Waray (Philippines): Donetsk
  • Welsh: Donetsk
  • Welsh: Hughesovka
  • Western Armenian: Տոնեցք
  • Western Frisian: Donetsk
  • Western Panjabi: دونیتسک
  • Wu Chinese: 顿涅茨克
  • Yakut: Донецк
  • Yiddish: דאנעצק
  • Yue Chinese: 頓涅茨克
  • Donetsk

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