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Kurakhove
Курахове | |
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 Church in Kurakhove | |
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  Kurakhove  Kurakhove | |
| Coordinates: 47°59′N 37°16′E / 47.983°N 37.267°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Pokrovsk Raion |
| Hromada | Kurakhove urban hromada |
| Founded | 1924 |
| City status | 1956 |
| Government | |
| • Military administration head | Roman Padun[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (September 2024)[3] | |
• Total | ~5,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 85490 |
| Area Code | +380 6237 |
| Climate | Dfb |
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Kurakhove (Ukrainian: Курахове, pronounced [kʊˈrɑxowe] ⓘ; Russian: Курахово, romanized: Kurakhovo, pronounced [kʊˈraxəvə]) is a city in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Population: 18,220 (2022 estimate);[4] 21,479 (2001). Kurakhove is home to the Kurakhove Power Station. The city has been under Russian occupation since December 2024, the power station since January 2025.
- ^ Nicole Wolkov; Christina Harward; Karolina Hird; Riley Bailey; Frederick W. Kagan (31 December 2023). "Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 31, 2023". understandingwar.org. ISW. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
Ukrainian Kurakhove City Military Administration Head Roman Padun stated that Russian forces conducted strikes on Kurakhove (west of Donetsk City) with S-300 missiles and Uragan MLRS rockets on December 31.
- ^ "The site of the city of Kurakhove". mista.ua. 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Danger in Donbas as Ukraine's front line falters". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.