Leninskyi District, Donetsk
| Leninskyi District Ленінський район | |
|---|---|
| Urban district | |
| Country |  Ukraine | 
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.8 km2 (33.1 sq mi) | 
| Population 2001 Ukrainian Census | |
| • Total | 106,269 | 
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | 
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | 
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 | 
Leninskyi District (Ukrainian: Ленінський район) is an urban district of Donetsk, Ukraine, named after a Soviet political figure Vladimir Lenin.
It was created in 1937 as the Factory-Stalin Raion.
Places
- 
 Institute of post-graduate education, 2010 
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 Memorial stele at a mass grave of the WWII Soviet soldiers 
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 TV Center 
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 House of Cinema 
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 School for children of the British administration of the Yuzivka Metallurgical Factory, 2006 
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 Lenin's monument 
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 Order of Lenin for Donetsk 
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 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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Coordinates: 47°58′N 37°48′E / 47.967°N 37.800°E
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