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Key facts
- Country
- Ukraine
- Oblast
- Donetsk Oblast
- Raion
- Pokrovsk Raion
- Hromada
- Marinka urban hromada
- Founded
- 1840s
- Total
- 9,089
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Мар'їнка
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Area
- 51.92
- Elevation
- 152
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Maryinka014.jpg
- Dialing code
- 6278
- Significant event
- Battle of Marinka
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Marinka, Ukraine
- Commons category
- Marinka, Ukraine
- topic's main category
- Category:Marinka, Ukraine
- native label
- Мар'їнка
- territory claimed by
- Russia
- postal code
- 85600
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Marinka (Ukrainian: Мар'їнка, pronounced [ˈmɑrjinkɐ] ; Russian: Марьинка, romanized: Maryinka) is a destroyed city in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Its estimated population in 2022 was 9,089 with 2001 estimates pinning it at 10,530.
During the Russo-Ukrainian war, the city was largely destroyed as a result of fighting, with no civilians living in the city since November 2022. On 25 December 2023, the city was reported as fully captured by Russian forces.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marinka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.