Donetsk
Donetsk is a regional capital in Ukraine with a population of about 901,645.
UkraineLarge city🏆 #5 most populated in Ukraine🕐 Europe/Kyiv
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 | Ukraine |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 901,645 |
| Local currency | UAH |
| Coordinates | 48.0230, 37.8022 |
| Time zone | Europe/Kyiv |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 593 km · Kyiv |
| Population (Ukraine) | #5 most populated in Ukraine |
| Where on Earth | 48°1′23″N · 37°48′8″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,346 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,673 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Munich (Germany) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -48.02, -142.20 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 860 km |
| Cairo | 2,076 km |
| Paris | 2,593 km |
| London | 2,720 km |
| Dubai | 2,962 km |
| Beijing | 6,079 km |