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Marinka Raion

Marinka Raion
Мар'їнський район
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Coordinates: 47°56′30″N 37°30′46″E / 47.94167°N 37.51278°E / 47.94167; 37.51278Coordinates: 47°56′30″N 37°30′46″E / 47.94167°N 37.51278°E / 47.94167; 37.51278
Country  Ukraine
Region  Donetsk Oblast
Established February 19, 1923
Admin. center Marinka
Subdivisions
Government
 • Governor Roman Havrin
Area
 • Total 1,350.5 km2 (521.4 sq mi)
Elevation 152 m (499 ft)
Population
 • Total 84,317
 • Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal index 85600-85683
Area code +380-6278
Website http://www.donoda.gov.ua

Marinka Raion (Ukrainian: Мар'їнський район; Russian: Марьинский район) is a raion (district) of Donetsk Oblast (province) located in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Marinka. Population: 84,317 (2013 est.).

The district was created on February 19, 1923 as part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Its population was 90,045 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The district itself consists of a total of 58 populated settlements, of which three are cities, three are urban-type settlements, 50 are selos, and an additional two are selysche.

According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census:



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