Donetsk is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River on the border with Ukraine. By road it is located 388 kilometres (241 mi) west of Volgograd. Population: 50,098 (2010 census); 48,040 (2002 census); 48,673 (1989 Soviet census); 38,000 (1970).
- Country
- Russia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Tsardom of Russia
- Inception
- 1681
- Website
- http://donetsk-ro.donland.ru