Kirovske (Donetsk Oblast)
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Kirovske Кіровське Кировское |
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 Ukraine
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| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast | ||
| Founded | 1954 | ||
| City status | 1987 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Larysa Hrechushkina (interim) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 7,25 km2 (280 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2014) | |||
| • Total | 28,149 | ||
| • Density | 3,882/km2 (10,050/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal code | 86300-86390 | ||
Kirovske (Ukrainian: Кіровське, Russian: Кировское) is a city of oblast significance in Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 28,291 (2013 est.); 30,910 (2001).
On 14 April 2014 pro-Russian activists captured Kirovske's town hall and declared that the city was part of the separatist Donetsk Peoples Republic. Since then the city stayed under separatist control.
As of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:
Coordinates: 48°08′47″N 38°21′38″E / 48.14639°N 38.36056°E
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