Perevalsk

Perevalsk
Перевальськ
City
Perevalsk City Hall
Coat of arms
Perevalsk
Perevalsk
Coordinates: 48°26′N 38°49′E / 48.433°N 38.817°E / 48.433; 38.817
Country Ukraine
OblastLuhansk Oblast
RaionAlchevsk Raion
HromadaAlchevsk urban hromada
Founded1902
City status1964
Area
30 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
259 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2022)
24,817
ClimateDfb

Perevalsk (Ukrainian: Перевальськ; Russian: Перевальск) is a city in Alchevsk urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. Population: 24,817 (2022 estimate), 25,941 (2013 est.).

Perevalsk borders immediately on the larger town of Alchevsk which in 1961–1991 also was named after the Paris Commune as Kommunarsk.

Perevalsk has been occupied by Russia and its proxy the Luhansk People's Republic since 2014.

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