Official Name: | Verkhniodniprovsk |
Native Name: | Ukrainian: Верхньодніпровськ |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1779 |
Established Title1: | City rights |
Established Date1: | June 5, 1806 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Hennadiy Lebid' |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 16976 |
Pushpin Map: | Ukraine#Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Verkhniodniprovsk |
Coordinates: | 48.6561°N 34.3283°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 51600 |
Area Code: | +380 5658 |
Blank Info: | АЕ |
Blank Name: | Licence plate / 04 |
Website: | http://www.vdn.dp.ua/ |
Subdivision Type2: | Raion |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Type3: | Hromada |
Subdivision Name1: | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
Subdivision Name2: | Kamianske Raion |
Subdivision Name3: | Verkhniodniprovsk urban hromada |
Verkhniodniprovsk (Ukrainian: Верхньодніпровськ, pronounced as /uk/) 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. Verkhniodniprovsk hosts the administration of Verkhniodniprovsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1] Population: In 2001, the population was 16,976.
Until 18 July 2020, Verkhniodniprovsk was the administrative center of Verkhniodniprovsk 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 Verkhniodniprovsk Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion.[2] [3]
The city is located 13km (08miles) from train station named Verkhniodniprovsk in Novomykolaivka, 25km (16miles) north-west from Kamianske, 73km (45miles) north-west from Dnipro.