Toretsk

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Toretsk

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Toretsk is an industrial city located in the Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, situated on the Kryvyi Torets river. Historically known as Dzerzhynsk, it was a significant center for coal mining in the Donbas region since the 18th century. The city has suffered extensive damage during the Russo-Ukrainian War.

Statistics

Area

22.60 km²

Population

30,914

Location