Yuzhnoukrainsk Южноукраїнськ | |
|---|---|
) South Ukraine nuclear power plant | |
) Flag ) Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 47°49′18″N 31°10′30″E / 47.82167°N 31.17500°E | |
| Country Oblast City council |  UkraineMykolaiv Oblast City of Yuzhnoukrainsk |
| Founded | 1976 |
| City rights | 1987 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jevhen Kvasnevskyj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,438 km2 (941 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total |  39,404 |
| Postal code | 55000 |
| Area code(s) | +380-5136 |
| Website | http://yu.mk.ua/ |
Yuzhnoukrainsk (Ukrainian: Южноукраїнськ) is a city in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is incorporated as a city of oblast significance. Population: 39,404 (2020 est.)[1]
Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP is located near the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk, approximately 350 kilometers (over 200 miles) south of the capital Kyiv. This nuclear power station has three VVER-1000 reactors and a net achievement of 2,850 megawatts (MW). It is at present the second largest of the five nuclear power stations in the country.
History
Yuzhnoukrainsk was founded in 1976. It's one of youngest of Ukrainian towns.
People
- Lesia Tsurenko was born in Yuzhnoukrainsk.
References
- ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.