Donetsk, Ukraine · Europe
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Vuhlehirsk is a town located in Donetsk, Ukraine. With a population of 7,294, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Vuhlehirsk sits in Ukraine, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Kyiv time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vuhlehirsk to your route.
Vuhlehirsk (Ukrainian: Вуглегірськ, pronounced [wʊɦleˈɦirsʲk] ; Russian: Углегорск, romanized: Uglegorsk) is a city in Horlivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Vuhlehirsk had a population of 8,226 in 2011; more recently, its population was estimated to be 7,294 (2022 estimate).
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district-level city in the Donetsk region, subordinated to the Yenakiieve city council. Vuhlehirsk is located in the south-eastern part of Ukraine at the distance of 61 km from the regional centre of Donetsk and 750 km from the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. Its official date of foundation is 1879 – the year of the opening of the Khatsepetivka railway station (Vuhlehirsk was called Khatsepetivka village until 1958). In 2015, during the Battle of Debaltseve, the city was captured by pro-Russian separatists, who annexed the city into the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic. After a highly disputed referendum, the region was annexed by Russia in 2022. As of 2026, Russia has full control of the city.
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Vuhlehirsk is located in Donetsk, Ukraine, Europe. The coordinates are 48.3149 latitude, 38.2718 longitude.
Vuhlehirsk has a population of approximately 7,294 people, making it a town in Ukraine.
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