Horishni Plavni (Ukrainian: Горішні Плавні, pronounced [ɦoˈr⁽ʲ⁾iʃn⁽ʲ⁾i ˈplɑu̯n⁽ʲ⁾i] ), before 2016 known as Komsomolsk-na-Dnipri (Ukrainian: Комсомольськ-на-Дніпрі) or simply Komsomolsk (Ukrainian: Комсомольськ), is a purpose-built mining city in central Ukraine, located on the left bank of the Dnieper, in Kremenchuk Raion of Poltava Oblast, practically conurbated with the larger neighboring city of Kremenchuk. Horishni Plavni hosts the administration of Horishni Plavni urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 49,854 (2022 estimate).
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👉 Horishni Plavni in the context of Poltava Oblast
Poltava Oblast (Ukrainian: Полтавська область, romanized: Poltavska oblast), also referred to as Poltavshchyna (Ukrainian: Полтавщина), is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Poltava. Most of its territory was part of the southern regions of the Cossack Hetmanate. Population: 1,352,283 (2022 estimate).
Three other important cities in the oblast are Horishni Plavni, Kremenchuk, and Lubny.
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Horishni Plavni in the context of Kamianske Reservoir
The Kamianske Reservoir (Ukrainian: Кам'янське водосховище, Kamians'ke vodoskhovyshche) is a reservoir located on the lower part of the Dnieper river in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine, one of five of Dnieper reservoir cascade. Named after the name of the city of Kamianske, the reservoir is mainly used for generating hydroelectric power, transportation, fish farming, and human consumption. Its water level is maintained by the dam of the Middle Dnieper Hydroelectric Power Plant, constructed from 1963 to 1965.
The ports of Kremenchuk and the Dnieper Mineral Enrichment Complex in Horishni Plavni are located on the reservoir, with access being limited when the reservoir freezes over during the winter.