Kurakhove

Kurakhove (Ukrainian: Курахове, Russian: Курахово) is a city in Marinka Raion of Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: 18,782(2020 est.)[1] ; 21,479 (2001). At Kurakhove, there is Kurakhove Power Station.

Kurakhove

Курахове
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Kurakhove Reservoir and power station
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Kurakhove
Kurakhove
Coordinates: 47°59′N 37°16′E
CountryUkraine
OblastDonetsk
RaionKurakhove Municipality
Population
 (2020)
  Total18,782

In Kurakhove the 11 May 2014 Donetsk Oblast independence referendum was conducted; but the city did not became part of the territory controlled by the Donetsk People's Republic (who held the referendum).[2] Since then the city is 10 miles west of the frontlines of the War in Donbass.[3][4]

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