Donetsk
Donetsk is a city in Russia with a population of about 50,850.
Donetsk, formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka, Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic. The population was estimated at 901,645 in the city core, with over 2 million in the metropolitan area (2011). According to the 2001 census, Donetsk was the fifth-largest city in Ukraine.
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About Donetsk
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 61 |
| Population | 50,850 |
| Local currency | RUB |
| Coordinates | 48.3375, 39.9542 |
| Time zone | Europe/Moscow |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 840 km · Moscow |
| Population (Russia) | #413 most populated in Russia |
| Where on Earth | 48°20′15″N · 39°57′15″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,381 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,638 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Augsburg (Germany) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -48.34, -140.05 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 840 km |
| Cairo | 2,165 km |
| Paris | 2,737 km |
| London | 2,855 km |
| Dubai | 2,899 km |
| Beijing | 5,918 km |