Almazna | |
Native Name: | Алмазна |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Luhansk Oblast |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Name2: | Alchevsk Raion |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name3: | Kadiivka urban hromada |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Luhansk Oblast |
Coordinates: | 48.5167°N 73°W |
Population Total: | 4,148 |
Population As Of: | 2022 est. |
Population Demonym: | Ukrainian: |
Almazna (Ukrainian: Алмазна, Russian: Алмазная|Almaznaya) is a small city in Kadiivka urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion (district), Luhansk Oblast (region), Ukraine. The population of Almazna was estimated to be Industries within Almazna include metallurgy and manufacturing; a coal mine is also located near the city.[1]
Since 2014, Almazna has been under the effective control of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic.[2]
Almazna is situated 65 km away from Luhansk,[3] and 597.9 km away from Kyiv. The city is the source of the river Komyshuvakha, which originates in its eastern part, while the river Lomuvatka flows 1 km west of the city. The railway station Stakhanov (formerly known as Almazna), is located 2 km away from the city.