Krasnodon

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Krasnodon

Name

Krasnodon

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Krasnodon, also known as Sorokyne, is a city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It developed in the early 20th century due to rich coal deposits in the Donbas region. The city was renamed from Sorokyne to Krasnodon in 1938 and became a key coal mining center.

Statistics

Area

77.33 km²

Population

42,315

Location