Krasnoarmiiskyi Raion

Infobox Ukrainian raion
name=Krasnoarmiis'kyi Raion
Ukrainian_name=Красноармійський район
location_

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country=Ukraine
region=Donetsk Oblast
date_created="N/A"
population=37,384
area=1,316
density="N/A"
phone_code=380
postal_index=853-XX
administrative_center=Dobropillia
cities=0
urban-type_settlements=3
villages=95
website= [http://gska2.rada.gov.ua:7777/pls/z7502/A004SNP?rdat1=29.10.2005&rf7571=8024 Verkhovna Rada website]
governor="N/A"

The Krasnoarmiysky Raion ( _uk. Красноармійський район; _ru. Красноармейский район) is a raion (district) within Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Krasnoarmiysk, but the city itself is located within the raion. Its population is 37,384 and its area is 1,316 square kilometres.

Within the Dobropilskyi Raion there are: 3 urban-type settlements (Hrodivka, Novoekonomichne, Udachne), 13 selsovets, and 99 settlements. Also included within the raion are: 22 kolkhozy, 7 sovhozy, 5 industrial organizations, 3 hospitals, 36 schools, and 31 libraries.

An architectural monument in the raion is the Petropavlovs'ka Church (1840 - village of Krasne), Church of the Birth of the Theotokos ( _ru. церковь Рождества Богородицы) (1799 - urban-type settlement of Novoekonomichne), and the Voznesens'ka Church (1893 - village of Novotroyits'ke). The composer Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was born here.

Demographics

Forty-four different nationalities live in the Krasnoarmiysky Raion. They include: Ukrainians, Russians, Belarusians, Germans, Azerbaijanis, Crimean Tatars, Moldavians, Armenians, Greeks, and others. Eighty percent of the population is composed of Ukrainians.

ee also

* Subdivisions of Ukraine
* Donetsk Oblast

External links

*uk icon [http://gska2.rada.gov.ua:7777/pls/z7502/A004SNP?rdat1=29.10.2005&rf7571=8024 Verkhovna Rada website] - Administrative divisions of the Krasnoarmiiskyi Raion
*uk icon [http://www.info.dn.ua/map/krasn.shtml info.dn.ua] - Information about the raion