Kremenchuk Raion in the context of "Horishni Plavni"

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👉 Kremenchuk Raion in the context of Horishni Plavni

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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Kremenchuk Raion in the context of Kremenchuk

Kremenchuk (/ˌkrɛmənˈk, ˌkrɪmɪnˈ-/; Ukrainian: Кременчук, IPA: [kremenˈtʃuk] ; also Kremenchug, Russian: Кременчуг) is an industrial city in central Ukraine which stands on the banks of the Dnipro River. The city serves as the administrative center of Kremenchuk Raion and Kremenchuk urban hromada within Poltava Oblast. Its population is approximately 215,271 (2022 estimate), ranking 31st in Ukraine. In 2001, the Ukrainian government included the city in the list of historical settlements.

Although not as large as some oblast centers, Kremenchuk has a large industrial center in Ukraine and Eastern Europe. A KrAZ truck plant, the Kremenchuk Oil Refinery of Ukrtatnafta, the Kriukiv Railway Car Building Works, and Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Power Plant, in nearby Svitlovodsk, are located in or near Kremenchuk. Highway M22 crosses the Dnieper over the dam of the power plant.

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