Kreminna Кремінна (Ukrainian) |
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Kreminna railway station
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Country | Ukraine | |
Oblast | Luhansk Oblast | |
Founded | 1680 | |
City Status | 1938 | |
Population (2013) | ||
• Total | 20,324 | |
Area code(s) | (+380) | |
Vehicle registration | BB / 13 | |
Climate | Dfb |
Kreminna (Ukrainian: Кремінна, Russian: Кременная) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kreminna Raion. Population: 20,324 (2013 est.).
Kreminna was founded in 1680 and has acquired the status of a city in 1938.
In July 2014, the city was the scene of fighting during the 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine. Kreminna remained under Ukrainian control.
Coordinates: 49°03′00″N 38°13′00″E / 49.05°N 38.2167°E