Almazna (Ukrainian: Алма́зна, Russian: Алмáзная, romanized: Almaznaya) is a small city in Kadiivka urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion (district), Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. The population of Almazna was estimated to be 4,148 (2022 estimate).[1] Industries within Almazna include metallurgy and manufacturing; a coal mine is also located near the city.[2]
Almazna
Алма́зна | |
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Almazna Almazna | |
Coordinates: 48°31′N 38°35′E / 48.517°N 38.583°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Luhansk Oblast |
Raion | Alchevsk Raion |
Hromada | Kadiivka urban hromada |
Population (2022 est.) | |
• Total | 4,148 |
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Since 2014, Almazna has been under the effective control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic.[3]
Almazna is located 65 km away from Luhansk,[4] and 597.9 km away from Kyiv. The river Komyshuvakha originates on the eastern part of the city, while the river Lomuvatka flows 1 km west of the city. The railway station Stakhanov (formerly known as Almazna) is situated 2 km away from the city.