Petrovskyi District
Petrovskyi District (Ukrainian: Петровський район) is an urban district of the city of Donetsk, under the control of the de facto Donetsk People's Republic, named after a Soviet political figure Grigoriy Petrovsky.
Petrovskyi District
Петровський район | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.4 km2 (24.1 sq mi) |
| Population 2001 Ukrainian Census | |
| • Total | 85,399 |
| 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.
Places
Shakhtar Donetsk training grounds in Kirsha
Lenin's monument at the Victory Square, 2009
Memorial Stele at the Victory Square, 2009
Petrovsky's monument in front of the Palace of Cultures, 2009
External links
- Petrovsky Raion at the Mayor of Donetsk website
- Petrovsky Raion at the Uzovka website
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