Verkhnodniprovsk
Verkhnodniprovsk (or Verkhnyodniprovsk, Ukrainian: Верхньодніпровськ, pronounced [werxnʲod⁽ʲ⁾n⁽ʲ⁾iˈprɔu̯sʲk]) is a city in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. The city is located at confluence of the Samotkan into the Kamianske Reservoir at the Dnieper. Verkhnodniprovsk hosts the administration of Verkhnodniprovsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:15,477 (2022 estimate). In 2001, the population was 16,976.
Verkhnodniprovsk
Верхньодніпровськ | |
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Verkhnodniprovsk Location of Verkhnodniprovsk Verkhnodniprovsk Verkhnodniprovsk (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′22″N 34°19′42″E | |
| Country Oblast Raion | Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Kamianske Raion |
| Founded | 1779 |
| City rights | June 5, 1806 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hennadiy Lebid' |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 16,976 |
| Postal code | 51600 |
| Area code | +380 5658 |
| Licence plate / 04 | АЕ |
| Website | http://www.vdn.dp.ua/ |
Until 18 July 2020, Verkhnodniprovsk was the administrative center of Verkhnodniprovsk Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Verkhnodniprovsk Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion.