MAKIYIVKA

məkēˈəfkə, Rus. Makeyevka, city (1989 pop. 430,000), SE Ukraine, in the Donets Basin. It is a leading metallurgical and coal-mining center and has machinery and coking plants. Makiyivka was founded in 1899 as a metallurgical settlement called Dmitriyevsk.

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The Newly Independent States of Eurasia: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics
Book by Sandra L. Batalden, Stephen K. Batalden; Oryx Press, 1997
Subjects: Former Soviet Republics--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc
...000 Lviv 807,000 Kryvyy Rih 729,000 Mariupol Zhdanov 523,000 Mykolayiv 515,000 Luhansk Voroshilovgrad 505,000 Makiyivka 426,000 Vinnytsya 384,000 Sevastopol 371,000 Kherson 368,000 Simferopol 357,000 Horlivka 336,000 Poltava 324...
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Environmental Resources and Constraints in the Former Soviet Republics
Book by Philip R. Pryde; Westview Press, 1995
Subjects: Environmental Policy--Former Soviet Republics, Former Soviet Republics--Environmental Conditions
...Zaporizhzhya Zaporozhe , Dnipropetrovsk, Kryvyy Rih Krivoy Rog , Kyyiv, Odesa Odessa , Alchevsk formerly Kommunarsk , Makiyivka, and others were listed in environmental documents in 1989 as particularly polluted Pryde, 1991, Chap. 2 ; Okhrana , 1991...


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Makiyivka
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MAKIYIVKA m ke fk , Rus. Makeyevka, city (1989 pop. 430,000), SE Ukraine...metallurgical and coal-mining center and has machinery and coking plants. Makiyivka was founded in 1899 as a metallurgical settlement called Dmitriyevsk...
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Donets Basin
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...also heavy-machinery, chemical, and power plants. Major iron- and steel-producing centers are Donetsk, Yenakiyeve, Makiyivka, Kramatorsk, and Alchevsk. The development of the Donets Basin began c.1870, and by 1913 it was the source of virtually...
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Ukraine
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...oil, natural gas, and bauxite. Ukraines main industrial centers are Kharkiv , Dnipropetrovsk , Donetsk , Zaporizhzhya , Makiyivka , Mariupol , and Luhansk . Odessa is the principal Ukrainian port on the Black Sea. Although mainly agricultural, W Ukraine...


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