Coordinates: 48°31′N 38°35′E / 48.517°N 38.583°E / 48.517; 38.583

Almazna

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Almazna
Алмазна
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Country Ukraine
OblastLuhansk Oblast
RaionAlchevsk Raion
HromadaKadiivka urban hromada
Population
 (2022 est.)
 • Total
4,148
Demonyms
  • Almaznyánin
  • Almazniánka
  • Almaznyáni
Ukrainian:
  • Aлмазня́нин
  • Aлмазня́нка
  • Aлмазня́ни

Almazna (Ukrainian: Алмазна, Russian: Алмазная, romanizedAlmaznaya) is a small city in Kadiivka urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion (district), Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. The population of Almazna was estimated to be 4,148 (2022 estimate).[1] Industries within Almazna include metallurgy and manufacturing; a coal mine is also located near the city.[2]

Since 2014, Almazna has been under the effective control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic.[3]

Geography

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Almazna is situated 65 km away from Luhansk,[4] and 597.9 km away from Kyiv. The city is the source of the river Komyshuvakha, which originates in its eastern part, while the river Lomuvatka flows 1 km west of the city. The railway station Stakhanov (formerly known as Almazna), is located 2 km away from the city.

Demographics

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As of the 2001 Ukrainian census, Almazna had a population of 5,099 inhabitants. The absolute majority of the population are Ukrainians, yet a significant minority, which accounts for over 40% of the population claims to have an ethnic Russian background. The exact distribution of the population by ethnicity was as follows:[5]

Ethnic groups in Almazna
percent
Ukrainians
56.72%
Russians
41.28%
Belarusians
0.86%
Moldovans
0.22%

References

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