Kreminna
| Kreminna Кремінна (Ukrainian) | ||
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| City | ||
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Kreminna railway station | ||
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| Country |
 Ukraine | |
| Oblast | Luhansk Oblast | |
| Founded | 1680 | |
| City Status | 1938 | |
| Population (2013) | ||
| • Total | 20,324 | |
| Area code(s) | (+380) | |
| Vehicle registration | BB / 13 | |
Kreminna (Ukrainian: Кремінна, Russian: Кременная) is a city in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Kreminna Raion. Population: 20,324 (2013 est.)[1].
Kreminna was founded in 1680 and has acquired the status of a city in 1938.
In July 2014, the city was the scene of fighting during the 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine.[2]
References
- ↑ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ↑ http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/en/148/570254/
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Coordinates: 49°03′00″N 38°13′00″E / 49.05°N 38.2167°E
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