Makiivka or Makeevka ; Russian: Макеевка, romanized: Makeyevka, IPA: [mɐˈkʲe(j)ɪfkə]), formerly Dmytriivsk until 1931, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) east from Donetsk, the administrative center of the oblast. The two cities are practically a conurbation. It has a population of 338,968. It hosts the administration of Makiivka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.