city, eastern Ukraine, on the Kryvyy Torets River. Before the October Revolution (1917) a small settlement with an ironworks, Kostiantynivka developed in the Soviet era into a major industrial centre. In addition to an integrated ironworks and steelworks, it gained a zinc smelter and associated chemical works producing sulfuric acid and superphosphate fertilizers. Kostiantynivka historically has been one of the most important glass-making cities of Ukraine. Pop. (2001) 95,111; (2005 est.) 88,833.