Zuhres

Zuhres or Zugres (, ; ) is a city in Khartsyzk urban hromada, Donetsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast in Ukraine. The city has a population of It is currently occupied by Russia and forces of the de facto Donetsk People's Republic.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Zuhres
Settlement.native_name: Зугрес
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Donetsk Oblast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Raion
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Donetsk Raion
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Hromada
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Khartsyzk urban hromada
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Въезд в Зугрэс со стороны Харцызска.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Skyline of Zuhres
Settlement.image_flag: Zuhres city flag.png
Settlement.image_seal: COA of Zuhres.png
Settlement.pushpin_map: Ukraine Donetsk Oblast#Ukraine
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1929
Settlement.population_total: 17871

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Зугрес
Population: 18024
Area: 14.5
Elevation: 115
Official website: zugresdnr.ru.gg
Image: Въезд в Зугрэс со стороны Харцызска.jpg

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Commons category: Zuhres
native label: Зугрес
inception: 1929-00-00
P8168: Phil Brown

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== History == The history of the city starts with the decision to build near a settlement Zuyivka a thermal power plant as part of the Soviet GOELRO plan in 1929. The name for the new settlement around the plant was given after the plant as "ZuHRES", Zuyivka Government Raion Electrical Station. The first power plant was built in 1932 and later there was built another plant in 1980s.