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Zhovti Vody

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Country
  
Ukraine

Founded
  
1895

Postal code
  
52290-

Population
  
47,509 (2013)

Oblast
  
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

City
  
1957

Area
  
33.25 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 10:07 PM

Zhovti Vody ukrainetrekcomimageszhovtivodycitystreetjpg

Raion
  
Zhovti Vody City Municipality

Weather
  
9°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 70% Humidity

Points of interest
  
the Park of Slavy, Memorial Zhertvam Golodomora, Pamyatnik Pushkinu, Barelyef posvyashchennyy bitve pod

the city of zhovti vody


Zhovti Vody (Ukrainian: Жовті Води, [ˈʒɔwtʲi ˈwɔdɪ]; Polish: Żółte Wody; Russian: Жёлтые Воды, lit. Yellow Waters) is a town in south-central Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province). Administratively, it is incorporated within Zhovti Vody municipality as a town of oblast significance, the status equivalent to that of a raion (district). Zhovti Vody is located on the Yellow River (Ukrainian: Річка Жовта) approximately 130 km (81 mi) west of the oblast's administrative center, Dnipropetrovsk. Population: 47,509 (2013 est.).

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Map of Zhovti Vody, Dnipropetrovska, Ukraine

It is a center for the extraction and processing of uranium ore.

The historic Battle of Zhovti Vody was fought on the site of the present-day city.

The area has been referred to by the term Zhovti Vody (literally "yellow waters") since before the founding of the first village on the site in 1895.

Sport

There's a bandy team.[1]

Famous People

  • Inna Tsyganok, a professional russian triathlete
  • Anastasia Polyanskaya, a professional russian triathlete
  • References

    Zhovti Vody Wikipedia