The cost of 1 hectare of land in Donetsk region
The cost of agricultural land and shares in the Donetsk region differs from the average cost in Ukraine. A hectare costs an average of 31,000 UAH (1150 $). To correctly choose a plot of land of 1 ha, it is necessary to consider the availability of infrastructure, soil type, proximity to an elevator, and access roads. The market value of a hectare of black soil in the Donetsk region is among the highest in Ukraine, which is due to the climate and soils.
Cadastre of agricultural lands and fields in the Donetsk region

Donetsk Oblast is located in the southeastern part of Ukraine within the Azov Upland, the Donetsk Ridge, and partly the Dnipro Lowland. It borders the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions to the west, Kharkiv to the northwest, the Luhansk regions of Ukraine to the northeast and east, and the Rostov region of Russia. To the south, it is washed by the Sea of Azov.
Area: 26,517 thousand km². Population: 4200.4 thousand people. The State Land Cadastre contains information on 1460.2 thousand hectares, of which 1197.5 thousand hectares are arable land (irrigated – 74.8 thousand hectares). In farm enterprises, 182.8 thousand hectares of agricultural land are under use, of which arable land is 169.5 thousand hectares.
Raions
By the resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine dated July 17, 2020, 8 districts were established.
| № | Name | Admin center | Population of the district (thousand people) |
| 1 | Bakhmutsky | m. Bakhmut | 201.2 |
| 2 | Volnovasky | m. Volnovakha | 146 |
| 3 | Horlivka | m. Horlivka | 690.6 |
| 4 | Donetsk | m. Donetsk | 1503.4 |
| 5 | Kalmiusk | m. Kalmiuske | 122.6 |
| 6 | Kramatorsk | m. Kramatorsk | 568 |
| 7 | Mariupolskyi | m. Mariupol | 521.1 |
| 8 | Pokrovskyi | m. Pokrovsk | 413 |
Cities
Cities with a population of over 30,000 people.
| Donetsk | Druzhkivka |
| Mariupol | Khartsyzk |
| Makiivka | Chystyakovo |
| Horlivka | Shakhtarsk |
| Kramatorsk | Myrnohrad |
| Sloviansk | Snizhny |
| Yenakiieve | Yasynuvata |
| Bakhmut | Avdiivka |
| Konstantynivka | Toretsk |
| Pokrovsk |
Area of arable land
The area of the region occupies 4.4% of the total territory of Ukraine. The soil cover mainly consists of chernozems, along the Sea of Azov – solonchaks and weakly solonetzic chernozems, and to the north, there are sod-weakly podzol soils.
Donetsk region, in terms of geographical location, belongs to the Central steppe. The main cereal crops are legumes and early cereals, which are expected to be harvested from an area of 496.8 thousand hectares. In addition, due to the continental climate, it is possible to grow winter crops (wheat, barley, rapeseed) and peas.
In the Donetsk region, agricultural land plots are in demand. With the launch of the state land market in Ukraine, investing in land is becoming a profitable business model. Thanks to our platform, you will be able to sell, purchase, or lease agricultural land plots with a convenient search by cadastral number.
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