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Country
  
Russia

Area
  
136 km²

Population
  
110,243 (2012)

Federal subject
  
Rostov Oblast

Founded
  
31 January 1939

Local time
  
Monday 5:26 PM

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Administratively subordinated to
  
Novoshakhtinsk Urban Okrug

Administrative center of
  
Novoshakhtinsk Urban Okrug

Urban okrug
  
Novoshakhtinsk Urban Okrug

Administrative center of
  
Novoshakhtinsk Urban Okrug

Weather
  
7°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 80% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Pamyatnik Voinam Velikoy Otechestvennoy, Ploshchad' Lenina V.I., Gorlov Belyshev

Novoshakhtinsk (Russian: Новоша́хтинск) is a mining city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the border with Ukraine. Population: 111,075 (2010 Census); 101,131 (2002 Census); 107,772 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia

History

It was established in 1939.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Novoshakhtinsk Urban Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban okrug status.

References

Novoshakhtinsk Wikipedia