Zavodskyi District, Zaporizhzhia

Zavodskyi District
Заводський район
Urban district
Administrative map of Zaporizhzhia; the Zavodskyi Raion is indicated by the number 2.
Administrative map of Zaporizhzhia; the Zavodskyi Raion is indicated by the number 2.
Zavodskyi District is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Zavodskyi District
Zavodskyi District
Location of the urban district on a map of Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
Coordinates: 47°53′50″N 35°11′35″E / 47.89722°N 35.19306°E / 47.89722; 35.19306
Country Ukraine
MunicipalityZaporizhzhia Municipality
Established23 May 1969
Government
 • ChairmanVolodymyr Biriuk[1]
Area
 • Total
56 km2 (22 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
Decrease 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

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]

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
  • Industry
    Industry
  • View of the district from the right-bank
    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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "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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