Zalizne

Zalizne
Залізне
Soviet war monument
Interactive map of Zalizne
Zalizne
Zalizne
Coordinates: 48°22′15″N 37°53′08″E / 48.37083°N 37.88550°E / 48.37083; 37.88550
Country Ukraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
RaionBakhmut Raion
HromadaToretsk urban hromada
Foundation1894
City rights1938
Government
 • MayorNaumov Volodymyr Oleksandrovich
Area
 • Total
7 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (660 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
4,928
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal code
85290—85292
Area code+380-6247

Zalizne (Ukrainian: Залізне, IPA: [zɐˈl⁽ʲ⁾izne]), formerly Artemove(1921-2016) (Ukrainian: Артемове; Russian: Артёмово), is a city in Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. It is part of the Toretsk urban hromada. The distance to Toretsk by local road is approximately 6 km.

On 19 May 2016, Artemove was renamed to Zalizne, conforming to the law prohibiting names of communist origin.

Population: 4,928 (2022 estimate), 6,725 (2001).