Kamianka-Dniprovska

Kamianka-Dniprovska (Ukrainian: Ка́м'янка-Дніпро́вська, IPA: [ˈkɑmjɐnkɐ d⁽ʲ⁾n⁽ʲ⁾iˈprɔu̯sʲkɐ]) is a city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. It served as the administrative center of the former Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion until that raion was merged into Vasylivka Raion in 2020. Population: 12,117 (2022 estimate).

Kamianka-Dniprovska
Кам'янка-Дніпровська
Church of Nativity of the Theotokos
Kamianka-Dniprovska
Kamianka-Dniprovska
Coordinates: 47°27′46″N 34°24′22″E
Country Ukraine
OblastZaporizhzhia Oblast
RaionVasylivka Raion
HromadaKamianka-Dniprovska urban hromada
Founded1786
Area
  Total21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total12,117
Postal code
71300
Area code+380 6138
ClimateDfa

It is located on the south bank of a west-flowing part of the Dnieper River. On the north bank is the town of Nikopol. About 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east is the power plant at Enerhodar. The river valley was submerged as part of the Kakhovka Reservoir until 2023. The landscape of the area is flat and steppe-like.

The city is home to the Kamianka-Dniprovska District Historical and Archeological Museum.

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