Dniprorudne

City in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine

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Place

Dniprorudne Дніпрорудне
Steelworkers' monument in Dniprorudne
Flag Coat of arms
47°23′10.8″N 34°59′49.3″E / 47.386333°N 34.997028°E / 47.386333; 34.997028
Country Oblast Raion	Ukraine Zaporizhzhia Oblast Vasylivka Raion
Founded	1961
Incorporated	1970
Government
• Mayor	Yevhen Matvieyev (de jure; detained by Russian military)^[1] Mykola Pastushenko (de facto)^[2]
Area
• Total	7.784 km² (3.005 sq mi)
Population (2022)
• Total	17,736
Postal code	71630
Area code	+380 6175
Climate	Dfa
Website	[1]

Dniprorudne (Ukrainian: Дніпрору́дне, pronounced [d⁽ʲ⁾n⁽ʲ⁾iproˈrudne]) is a city in Vasylivka Raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. The population is 17,736 (2022 estimate).^[3]

History

Dniprorudne has had city status since 1970.^[4]^[5]

During the first weeks of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine the city was captured by the Russian army.^[1] On 13 March 2022 the Ukrainian government accused the Russian military of abducting Dniprorudne's mayor Yevhen Matvieyev, who protested along local residents against the Russian occupation of the city, including participating in a 27 February protest preventing Russian tanks from entering the town.^[6]^[7]

Demographics

The city had 22,773 inhabitants in January 1989.^[8]^[5] As of the 2001, the city had a population of 21,271. The majority of the population are Ukrainians, while Russians form the biggest minority. The town is almost equally Russo and Ukrainophone.^[9]^[10]

Ethnic groups in Dniprorudne
			percent
Ukrainians			60.82%
Russians			36.64%
Belarusians			0.74%
Armenians			0.31%
Bulgarians			0.21%
Tatars			0.21%
Germans			0.16%
Azerbaijanis			0.08%

Native languages in Dniprorudne
Languages			percent
Russian			53.5%
Ukrainian			45.9%
Armenian			0.2%
Belarusian			0.1%
others			0.2%

Transport

The city has an inland port.^[4]

Gallery

Church of the Dormition
Central alley
Bus station
Recreation centre
Industrial college

References

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^ ^a ^b War in Ukraine: Russian forces accused of abducting second mayor, BBC News (13 March 2022)
^ Fedorov, Ivan (14 March 2023). "Mykola Pastushenko, a traitor to Ukraine and at the same time a "colleague" of the Gauleiter of the Zaporizhia region Yevgeny Balytskyi, will go behind bars for 10 years". Telegram. Retrieved 16 March 2023. Instead of a legitimate mayor, the occupiers installed Mykola Pastushenko as a puppet of the Kremlin.
^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
^ ^a ^b Днепрорудное // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 8. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1972.
^ ^a ^b Днепрорудное // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.399
^ Olga Okhrimenko (2022-03-13). "Окупанти викрали мера міста Дніпрорудного". Fakty i Kommentarii (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
^ https://glavcom.ua/news/na-zaporizhzhi-mer-iz-mistyanami-zupinili-rosiyskiy-tank-video-825578.html
^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
^ https://datatowel.in.ua/pop-composition/ethnic-cities
^ https://socialdata.org.ua/projects/mova-2001/