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The the administrative center of Popasna Raion in Luhansk Oblast (region) of Ukraine.
Population: 21,917 (2013 est.)
Uncommon for Ukrainian language city name in feminine refers to the word 'station' (станція Попасна), the settlement developed from Khutir Klenovyi ('mapple hamlet') and built in it station named after southwestward village Popasna (now Kalyno-Popasna).
In Soviet times Popasna was renamed for few years to "Imeni Kohanovycha" ("named after Kahanovych", 1938-1943) then renamed back.
Population: 21,917 (2013 est.)
Uncommon for Ukrainian language city name in feminine refers to the word 'station' (станція Попасна), the settlement developed from Khutir Klenovyi ('mapple hamlet') and built in it station named after southwestward village Popasna (now Kalyno-Popasna).
In Soviet times Popasna was renamed for few years to "Imeni Kohanovycha" ("named after Kahanovych", 1938-1943) then renamed back.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popasna
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Coordinates: 48°38'9"N 38°22'44"E
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- Luhansk 56 km
- Makiivka 64 km
- Donetsk 88 km
- Rostov-on-Don 160 km
- Dnipro 267 km
- Krasnodar 381 km
- Volgograd 424 km
- Sochi 516 km
- Samsun Metropolitan Municipality 811 km
- Tbilisi 899 km
- "Horod" 0.5 km
- Popasna Railway Station 1 km
- VRZ microdistrict 1.3 km
- Kapura 1.3 km
- Popasna railway-car repair plant 1.6 km
- 16th district 1.7 km
- Forest 1.8 km
- VRZ settlement 2 km
- Rubashanskyi forest 3.2 km
- Soledar City United Territorial Hromada 25 km