Leninskyi District, Donetsk
Leninskyi District (Ukrainian: Ленінський район) is an urban district of Donetsk, Ukraine, named after a Soviet political figure Vladimir Lenin.
Leninskyi District
Ленінський район | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.8 km2 (33.1 sq mi) |
| Population 2001 Ukrainian Census | |
| • Total | 106,269 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Districts of Donetsk on the territory of the Donetsk City Municipality:
Budonivskyi District Voroshylovskyi District Kalininskyi District Kyivskyi District Kirovskyi District |
Kuibyshevskyi District Leninskyi District Petrovskyi District Proletarskyi District |
It was created in 1937 as the Factory-Stalin Raion.
Places
Institute of post-graduate education, 2010
Memorial stele at a mass grave of the World War II Soviet soldiers
TV Center
House of Cinema
School for children of the British administration of the Yuzivka Metallurgical Factory, 2006
Lenin's monument
Order of Lenin for Donetsk
Monument to the Rescue Heroes with a time capsule scheduled to be opened in 2056
External links
- Lenin Raion at the Uzovka website
- Lenin Raion at the Mayor of Donetsk website
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