Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia

The Zavodskyi District (Ukrainian: Заводський район, Zavods'kyi raion) is one of seven administrative urban districts (raions) of the city of Zaporizhzhia, located in southern Ukraine. Its population was 60,390 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census,[3] and 52,191 as of 2012.[2]

Zavodskyi District

Заводський район
Urban district
Administrative map of Zaporizhzhia; the Zavodskyi Raion is indicated by the number 2.
Zavodskyi District
Location of the urban district on a map of Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
Coordinates: 47°53′50″N 35°11′35″E
Country Ukraine
MunicipalityZaporizhzhia Municipality
Established23 May 1969
Government
 • ChairmanVolodymyr Biriuk[1]
Area
 • Total56 km2 (22 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total 52,191
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index
330600
Area code+380 61
KOATUU2310136600
Websitew1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7502/A005?rdat1=25.01.2015&rf7571=13147

Geography

The Zavodskyi District is named in such a way due to the fact that a large amount of the city's factories are located within its boundaries. The district is located in the northern portion of the city, on the left-bank of the Dnipro River. Its total area is 56 km2 (22 sq mi).[4]

History

On 23 May 1969, the Zavodskyi District was established out of a portion of the Ordzhonikidzevskyi District by a decree of the Presidium of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (No.1901-ІХ).[4]

  • Industry
  • Industry
  • View of the district from the right-bank

References
  1. "Zavodskyi District". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Site of the Zaporizhzhia City Government. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. "Number of the population of the City of Zaporizhzhia" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. "Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, City of Zaporizhzhia". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  4. "Passport of the Zavodskyi District of the City of Zaporizhzhia". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Site of the Zaporizhzhia City Government. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  • "Main". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Site of the Zaporizhzhia City Government. Retrieved 25 January 2015.


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