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Shakhtarsk, Ukraine

Donetsk · Ukraine

Shakhtarsk is a mid-size city in Donetsk, Ukraine with a population of 71,700. Elevation: 745 ft (227 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

71,700 Population 4,399/sq mi density
745 ft Elevation 227 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
21.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Kyiv Timezone

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About Shakhtarsk

Shakhtarsk

Shakhtarsk or Shakhtyorsk is a city in Horlivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, currently occupied by Russia. Regionally, the city is the administrative center of the Shakhtarsk urban hromada. Population: 48,208.

People

Population71,700
Density4,399/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain21.4 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population71,700
Population Density4,399 / sq mi
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates48.0566°, 38.4383°
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv
Country🇺🇦 Ukraine
State / ProvinceDonetsk
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation21.4 inches (544 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.6 inches (22 cm)

About Shakhtarsk

Shakhtarsk is a mid-size city in Ukraine (Donetsk) with a population of 71,700. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet (227 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Kyiv.

Climate in Shakhtarsk

Shakhtarsk has an average annual temperature of 8°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (22°C), the coldest is Feb (-4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 618 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.6°C / 24°F -7.1° / -2.2° 46.1
Feb -4.8°C / 23°F -7.8° / -1.8° 44.9
Mar 0.3°C / 33°F -3.1° / 3.7° 46.0
Apr 9.2°C / 49°F 4.4° / 13.9° 46.6
May 15°C / 59°F 9.8° / 20.1° 52.5
Jun 19°C / 66°F 13.9° / 24° 61.8
Jul 22°C / 72°F 16.8° / 27.3° 71.9
Aug 20.5°C / 69°F 15.1° / 25.9° 40.2
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 9.7° / 19.6° 52.9
Oct 8°C / 46°F 4° / 12.1° 49.5
Nov 1°C / 34°F -1.7° / 3.8° 50.0
Dec -4.6°C / 24°F -7° / -2.1° 55.2
Shakhtarsk experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below Ukraine avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area16.3 sq mi (42.2 km²)
Population Density4,399/sq mi
Coordinates48.0566°N, 38.4383°W
TimezoneEurope/Kyiv

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below Ukraine avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.40"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 7, 2016.

Aug 7, 2016 5 km SE of Mariupol, Ukraine M4.8 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
March 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 2.4 in
August 71°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Shakhtarsk has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 22°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Shakhtarsk

Institution Type Founded Website
Amvrosiivka Industrial Technical College College
Навчально-виробничий комбінат College
ПТУ №31 College
Торговельний технікум College
Шахтарський педагогічний коледж College Visit →

Schools in Shakhtarsk

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа №13
Школа №1
School 4
School 3
School 21
Gymnasium
Школа №19
Школа №5
School 2
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Museums in Shakhtarsk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Космонавта Георгія Берегового

Libraries in Shakhtarsk

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Бібліотека (колишній ФАП)0.0
Бібліотека №40.0
Міська бібліотека0.0

Farmers Markets in Shakhtarsk

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Критий ринок
Критий ринок
Ринок
Ринок «Янек»
Центральний ринок
центральный енакиево

Restaurants in Shakhtarsk

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Анастасія

Cafes in Shakhtarsk

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Гранит
кофейня RED CUP
Маруся
Рандеву
У Атамана

Clinics in Shakhtarsk

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UA #110156281

Veterinaries in Shakhtarsk

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Ковчег"
UA #431057347

Train Stations in Shakhtarsk

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Постникове
Сердите

Bus Stations in Shakhtarsk

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UA #624650544
Автостанція "Шахтарськ"

Gas Stations in Shakhtarsk

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ALP
Parallel
UA #12316229130
UA #132601630
UA #135548976
UA #1458422920
UA #5749004223
UA #624650545
Артеміда
Метан
Синтез

Banks in Shakhtarsk

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Банк ПСБ
Центральний банк

Breweries in Shakhtarsk

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Пивний завод

Stadiums & Teams in Shakhtarsk

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Shakhtarsk

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blagodatnoye Delta-ParadromeSmall Airport
Luhansk Aviation Sports Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Mospyne AirfieldSmall Airport
Yenakiyeve AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shakhtarsk

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Храм Казанської Ікони Божої Матері
Храм Святого Апостола Іоана Богослова

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Kyiv
Elevation
244 m (801 ft)
Area
42.2 km² (16.3 mi²)
Founded
1764
Postal Code
86200–86219
Website
shahtersk.org

Around Shakhtarsk

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 8
Hospitals 6
Pharmacies 6
Restaurants 2
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 4
Banks 5
Libraries 1
Parks 13
Police Stations 1

🇺🇦 About Ukraine

Capital Kyiv
Population 44,622,516
Area 603,700 km²
GDP (USD) $181,221,517,869
GDP per capita $5,140
HDI 0.773
Life expectancy 73.4 years
Internet users 82.4%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency UAH (Hryvnia)
Languages Ukrainian
Calling code +380
TLD .ua
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ukraine

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Новий Рік
Mar 8 International Women's Day Міжнародний жіночий день
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Великдень
May 1 International Workers' Day День праці
May 8 Victory day over Nazism in World War II День перемоги над нацизмом у Другій світовій війні
May 31 Pentecost Трійця
Jun 28 Constitution Day День Конституції
Jul 15 Statehood Day День Української Державності
Aug 24 Independence Day День Незалежності
Oct 1 Defender of Ukraine Day День захисників і захисниць України
Dec 25 Christmas Day Різдво Христове

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shakhtarsk

What is the population of Shakhtarsk?

Shakhtarsk has a population of 71,700 residents and is located in Ukraine. The population density is 4,399 people per square mile, spread across 16.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shakhtarsk?

Shakhtarsk has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.

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