Myrnohrad
Myrnohrad
Мирноград | |
|---|---|
Stakhanov Coal Mine in Myrnohrad | |
| Coordinates: 48°17′28″N 37°16′05″E / 48.29111°N 37.26806°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Myrnohrad urban hromada |
| Founded | 1911 |
| City status | 1965 |
| Government | |
| • Body | City council |
| • Mayor | Oleksandr Leonidovich Brykalov |
| Area | |
• Total | 23 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 46,098 |
| Website | https://myrnograd-rada.gov.ua/ |
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Myrnohrad (Ukrainian: Мирноград, pronounced [mɪrnoˈɦrɑd] ⓘ; Russian: Мирноград, romanized: Mirnograd), formerly Dymytrov until 2016, is a city in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It was a city of regional significance before the status was abolished in 2020. Population: 46,098 (2022 estimate). 1,658 (2024 estimate).
The city was previously named after Georgi Dimitrov, a prominent Bulgarian and Soviet communist politician, but was renamed in 2016 as a result of decommunization laws.