Proletarskyi District (Ukrainian: Пролетарський район) is an urban district of the city of Donetsk, Ukraine.

Created in 1937 as Budonivskyi District, it was renamed the Proletarskyi District in 1958.

In 1980, some of its territories were transferred to another Budonivskyi District.

"Proletarskyi" means "proletarian".

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