Marinka Raion

Marinka Raion
Мар'їнський район
Raion
Flag of Marinka Raion
Flag		Coat of arms of Marinka Raion
Coat of arms
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[1]
Admin. center Marinka
Subdivisions
Government
 • Governor Roman Havrin[2]
Area
 • Total 1,350.5 km2 (521.4 sq mi)
Elevation[3] 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.)[4].

The district was created on February 19, 1923 as part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.[5]

Its population was 90,045 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census.[1] 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.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census:[6]

Ethnicity Number Proportion
Ukrainians70,70378.5%
Russians16,58918.4%
Greeks9581.1%
Belarusians4950.5%
Bulgarians2300.3%
Armenians1900.2%
Azerbaijanis1060.1%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Marinka Raion, Donetsk Oblast". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  2. ↑ "Leaders of the Raion State Administration". Marinka Raion State Administration (in Ukrainian). Donetsk Oblast State Administration. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Marinka (Donetsk Oblast, Marinka Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "Marinka Raion". Informational Portal of Donechchyna (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  6. ↑ "Національний склад та рідна мова населення Донецької області" [Ethnic and linguistic composition of Donetsk Oblast] (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 27 November 2012.


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