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| Name | Donetsk Oblast |
| Ukrainian Name | Донецька область |
| TransliteratedName | Donets’ka oblast’ |
| Image Flag | Flag_of_Donetsk_Oblast.svg |
| Image Shield | Coat of Arms of Donetsk Oblast.png |
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| Established Date | June 3, 1938 |
| Official Lang | Ukrainian, Russian1 |
| Admin Center | Donetsk |
| Governor | Anatoliy Blyzniuk |
| Governor Party | PR |
| Council Seats | 150 |
| Raions | 18 |
| City Raions | 28 |
| Cities | 52 |
| CMTs | 131 |
| Villages | 1124 |
| Area Rank | 11th |
| Area Total Km2 | 26517 |
| Population As Of | 2006 |
| Population Rank | 1st |
| Population | 4622900 |
| Density | 174,34 |
| Salary As Of | 2006 |
| Salary Rank | 2nd |
| Salary | 1161 |
| Postal Code | 83000-87999 |
| PostalCodePrefix | List of postal codes#U-Z |
| Iso Code | UA-14 |
| FIPS Code | UP05 |
| Area Code | +380-62 |
| LicencePlateNumber | АН, АТ, ЯН, ЕВ, ЕА, ЕК, ЕМ, ЕС |
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Donetsk Oblast ( , Donets’ka oblast’; also referred to as Donechchyna - Donechchyna; , Donetskaya oblast) is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Donetsk. Historically, the province is an important part of the Donbas region. Until November, 1961, it bore the name Stalino Oblast in honour of Joseph Stalin.
Important cities within the oblast include:
Sloviansk, Horlivka, Kramatorsk, Makiivka, Mariupol, Yenakiieve.
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