Gukovo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Gukovo is a mining town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated near the Ukrainian border. It was founded in 1878 as a railway station and developed due to its rich anthracite coal reserves. The city consists of six separate neighborhoods that were formerly mining settlements.
Statistics
Area
34.40 km²
Population
66,648