Enerhodar

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Enerhodar
Енергодар
City
Enerhodar at night
Enerhodar at night
Flag of Enerhodar
Flag
Coat of arms of Enerhodar
Coat of arms
Enerhodar is located in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Enerhodar
Enerhodar
Location of Enerhodar in Ukraine
Coordinates: 47°29′56″N 34°39′21″E / 47.49889°N 34.65583°E / 47.49889; 34.65583Coordinates: 47°29′56″N 34°39′21″E / 47.49889°N 34.65583°E / 47.49889; 34.65583
CountryUkraine
OblastZaporizhzhia
RaionVasylivka Raion
Founded1970
City status1985
Government
 • MayorPavel Muzyika[1]
Area
 • Total63.5 km2 (24.5 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total52,887
 • Density858/km2 (2,220/sq mi)
Area code(s)+380 6139
ClimateDfa
Websitewww.en.gov.ua

Enerhodar (Ukrainian: Енергода́р) is a city and municipality in north-west part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. The population is 52,887 (2021 est.)[2].

Enerhodar is located on the left bank of Dnieper River near the Kakhovka Reservoir. The city was founded on June 12, 1970, for building and serving the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe. Its major employers are the nuclear plant as well as a coal-fired thermal power station owned by Ukraine power company DTEK also located in the city.

Points of interest[]

Gallery[]

  • City Hall

  • Enerhodar as seen from thermal power plant chimney

  • A tennis court in Enerhodar

  • Victory Park in winter

  • Zaporizhya Nuclear Power Plant

  • Энергодар (2015) станция.jpg

References[]

  1. ^ "The Mayor of Energodar has been wanted" (in Ukrainian). Ukrayinska Pravda. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.

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