Druzhkivka

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Druzhkivka Дружківка
City
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Coordinates: 48°37′17″N 37°31′40″E / 48.62139°N 37.52778°E / 48.62139; 37.52778
Country	Ukraine
Oblast (Province)	Donetsk Oblast
Raion (District)	Kramatorsk Raion
Hromada	Druzhkivka urban hromada
Founded	1780s
Area
• Total	34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population  (2022)
• Total	53,977

Druzhkivka (Ukrainian: Дружківка, pronounced [drʊʒˈk⁽ʲ⁾iu̯kɐ] ^ⓘ; Russian: Дружковка, romanized: Druzhkovka) is a city of oblast significance in Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 53,977 (2022 estimate)^[1]; 64,557 (2001). The area of the city is 46 km².^{[citation needed]}

Druzhkivka is located near the confluence of the Kryvyi Torets [uk] and Kazennyi Torets [uk] rivers, about 80 km northeast of Donetsk.

History

Historical records indicate that a settlement named Druzhkivka was established in this area by 1781. From the late 19th through the 20th century, Druzhkivka grew into a mid-size industrial city with several large factories producing mining equipment and machinery, hardware, kitchen stoves, china tableware and bricks, as well as several clay-extracting quarries in the city's

The population of Druzhkivka as of June 1, 2017 is 67 772 people.[7]

Ethnicity as of the

First language as of the 2001 census:[9]

• Russian 70.3%
• Ukrainian 28.4%
• Armenian 0.5%
• Belarusian 0.1%

Gallery

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  Druzhkivka tram
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  Railway station
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  Plumber monument in Druzhkivka

External links

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