Proletarskyi District, Donetsk

This article is about an administrative division in Ukraine. For any other administrative divisions under the same name, see Proletarsky District, Russia.
Proletarskyi District
Пролетарський район
Urban district
Country  Ukraine
Oblast Donetsk Oblast
Municipality Donetsk
Administrative seat Mospyne
Area
  Total 146.90 km2 (56.72 sq mi)
Population
  Total 103,005
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
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

Proletarskyi District (Ukrainian: Пролетарський район) is an urban district of the city of Donetsk, Ukraine.

Created in 1937 as Budonivskyi District, in 1958 it was renamed into the Proletarskyi District. In 1980 some of its territories were transferred to another Budonivskyi District. "Proletarskyi" means "proletarian".

Coordinates: 47°57′22″N 37°55′24″E / 47.956125°N 37.923314°E / 47.956125; 37.923314


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