Ochakiv

Ochakiv, also known as Ochakov (Ukrainian: Очаків, pronounced [oˈt͡ʃɑ.k⁽ʲ⁾iu̯]; Russian: Очаков; Crimean Tatar: Özü; Romanian: Oceacov or, archaically, Vozia), and Alektor (Ἀλέκτορος in Greek), is a small city in Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast (region) of southern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Ochakiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 13,663 (2022 estimate).

Ochakiv
Очаків
Ochakiviska district council and district administration
Ochakiv
Location of Ochakiv
Ochakiv
Ochakiv (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 46°37′07″N 31°32′21″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Mykolaiv Oblast
RaionMykolaiv Raion
HromadaOchakiv urban hromada
Founded1492
Government
  MayorMykola Topchyi
Area
  Total12.49 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total13,663
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
57500-57014
Area code+380 5154
Websitemrada.ochakiv.info

For many years the city fortress served as a capital of the Ottoman province (eyalet).

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