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Pokrovsk is the administrative center of the Pokrovsk Urban Hromada (community) and the Pokrovsk Raion (district) of the Donetsk Oblast (region) of Ukraine.
It was founded in 1875 as Hryshyne, got the status of the city in 1938.
Population: 60,127 (2022).
City's names:
1875–1934 – Hryshyne
1934–1938 – Postysheve
1938–1964 – Krasnoarmiiske
1964–2016 – Krasnoarmiisk
Since May 2016 – Pokrovsk
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