Kamianske
Kamianske (Ukrainian: Кам'янське, IPA: [kɐmjɐnʲˈsʲkɛ] ⓘ), previously known as Dniprodzerzhynsk from 1936 to 2016, is an industrial city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, and a port on the Dnieper River. It serves as the administrative center of Kamianske Raion. Kamianske hosts the administration of Kamianske urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 226,845 (2022 estimate).
Kamianske
Кам'янське | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kamianske Location of Kamianske Kamianske Kamianske (Ukraine) | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′00″N 34°37′00″E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kamianske Raion |
| Hromada | Kamianske urban hromada |
| First mentioned | 1750 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andriy Bilousov |
| Area | |
| • City | 138 km2 (53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • City | 226,845 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 238,832 |
| Postal code | 51900 |
| Area code | +380-5692 |
| Website | http://kam.gov.ua/ |
On 19 May 2016, it was renamed back to its historical name of Kamianske. Along with the city's name change, the city's hydroelectric station was renamed to Middle Dnieper Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Besides the hydroelectric station, the city houses a few other industrial enterprises: Prydniprovsky Chemical Plant (closed in 1991), Bahley Coke Factory and Dnieper Metallurgical Combine.