Novomoskovsk, Ukraine

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Novomoskovsk
Новомосковськ
City
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Flag of Novomoskovsk
Flag
Coat of arms of Novomoskovsk
Coat of arms
Novomoskovsk is located in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Novomoskovsk
Novomoskovsk
Location of Novomoskovsk
Coordinates: 48°38′N 35°13′E / 48.633°N 35.217°E / 48.633; 35.217Coordinates: 48°38′N 35°13′E / 48.633°N 35.217°E / 48.633; 35.217
Country Ukraine
Oblast Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
RaionNovomoskovsk Raion
Founded1672
City status1784
Area
 • Total36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total70,230
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Postal code
51200-51214
Area code(s)+380-5693

Novomoskovsk (Ukrainian: Новомосковськ, romanized: Novomoskóvs’k, IPA: [ˌnɔwomoˈskɔu̯sʲk]; Russian: Новомосковск [nəvəmɐˈskofsk]) is a city and municipality in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Novomoskovsk Raion (district). Its population is approximately 70,230 (2021 est.)[1].

Novomoskovsk is located predominantly on the right bank of Samara River, which is one of the left confluents of Dnieper River. The city is located 27 kilometres from the oblast capital, Dnipro.

The city is famous for the , built in 1778 by from wood without any nails.

In the past it was also known as Samara.[2]

Until 18 July 2020, Novomoskovsk was incorporated as a city of oblast significance and served as the administrative center of Novomoskovsk Raion though it did not belong to the raion. In July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven, the city of Novomoskovsk was merged into Novomoskovsk Raion.[3][4]

Gallery[]

  • Novomoskovsk monastery

  • Former synagogue building in Novomoskovsk

  • St. Nicholas Cathedral

  • Novomoskovsk Technical Institute

  • Stalinist architecture

  • A residential building in downtown Novomoskovsk

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ Mikhail Levchenko. Hanshchyna (Ганьщина Україна). Opyt russko-ukrainskago slovari︠a︡. Tip. Gubernskago upravlenii︠a︡, 1874.
  3. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. 17 July 2020.

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