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Urban district in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Kuibyshevskyi District Куйбишевський район
Urban district
Country Ukraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
Area
 • Total51 km (20 sq mi)
Population
 • Total118,157
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Districts of Donetsk on the territory of the Donetsk City Municipality:
  Budonivskyi District  Voroshylovskyi District  Kalininskyi District  Kyivskyi District  Kirovskyi District   Kuibyshevskyi District  Leninskyi District  Petrovskyi District  Proletarskyi District

Kuibyshevskyi District (Ukrainian: Куйбишевський район, Russian: Куйбышевский район) is an urban district of the city of Donetsk, Ukraine, named after a Soviet political figure Valerian Kuybyshev.

It was created in 1937 as one of the first six original city districts. It is located at the northwestern part of the city.

Residential neighborhoods

Multi-storey developments
  • Mahistralnyi
  • Industrialnyi
  • Azotnyi
  • Zhylkop
  • Karier
  • Hirnyk
  • Flora
  • Zhovtneve
  • Topaz
  • Ploshcha Bakynskykh Komisariv
Settlements
  • Smolyanka
  • Zhovtneve
  • Khimik
  • Chervonyi Pakhar
  • Hrabary
  • Lozivske
  • Administratyvnyi
  • Hirnyk

Industry

  • Mines
    • Zhovtnevyi Rudnyk coal mine (part of the Donetsk Coal Power Company), flooded by militants of the Donetsk People's Republic
    • Kuibyshevska mine (part of the production association Donetskvuhillya), closed down
    • Maksim Gorky mine (part of the production association Donetskvuhillya)
    • Panfilovska mine (under the Mine Liquidation Administration), closed down
  • Donetsk Coke-Production Factory, closed down
  • Donbas Cable
  • Topaz Factory, a military production factory with a design bureau of radio-technical instruments (among its products is Kolchuga passive sensor) in 2016 relocated to Russia by militants of the Donetsk People's Republic
  • Donetsk Factory of chemical agents
  • Donetsk Factory of chemical products

Places

  • Topaz Factory Topaz Factory
  • Greek Catholic Church, 2009 Greek Catholic Church, 2009
  • Church of Christ the Savior Church of Christ the Savior
  • Temple of St.Ignatius (Ukrainian Orthodox Church (MP)), 2008 Temple of St.Ignatius (Ukrainian Orthodox Church (MP)), 2008
  • St.Vladimir Church, 2009 St.Vladimir Church, 2009
  • Sports Complex Olimp Sports Complex Olimp

Notable people

References

  1. War in Donetsk: in a settlement of Zhovtnevyi Rudnyk for the fourth year is a zone of alienation (Война в Донецке: в поселке шахты "Октябрьская" четвертый год – зона отчуждения с концертами). Segodnya. 30 May 2017

External links

Subdivisions of Donetsk
Districts Coat of arms of Donetsk

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