Vilnohirsk
Vilnohirsk
Вільногірськ | |
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Coordinates: 48°28′41″N 34°01′41″E / 48.47806°N 34.02806°ECoordinates: 48°28′41″N 34°01′41″E / 48.47806°N 34.02806°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Raion | Kamianske Raion |
Established | August 12, 1956 |
Area | |
• Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 22,458 |
Website | http://vilnogirsk.dp.ua/ |
Vilnohirsk (Ukrainian: Вільногірськ, pronounced [wilʲnoˈɦirʲsʲk]) is a city in Kamianske Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: 22,458 (2021 est.)[2]. Population was 23,782 (2001).
Vilnohirsk is (with Irshansk) the centre of the Ukrainian titanium ore industry.[3]
Until 18 July 2020, Vilnohirsk was designated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to any raion. As part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven, the city was merged into newly established Kamianske Raion.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Вольногорская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ Ukraine's 2016 exports of titanium ore up 57.1% on year, UNIAN (12 January 2017)
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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