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Zaporozhian Cossack Nobility
Zaporizhzhia or Zaporizhia is a city in Ukraine. Zaporizhzhia, Zaporozhzhia, or Zaporozhye may also refer to: Places in Ukraine * Zaporizhzhia (region), a historical region in central east Ukraine below the Dnieper river rapids * Zaporizhzhia Governorate, (1920–22) Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union * Zaporizhzhia Oblast (1939–), a first-level administrative unit in Ukraine ** Zaporizhzhia Raion, an administrative unit of Zaporizhzhia Oblast ** Nove Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Raion, a village in Zaporizhzhia Raion ** Zaporizhzhia, city and administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast and Zaporizhzhia Raion Facilities and structures * Zaporizhzhia International Airport, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine * Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Enerhodar, Ukraine * Zaporizhzhia thermal power station, Enerhodar, Ukraine Other * Ukrainian submarine ''Zaporizhzhia'' See also * * * Zaporozhsky (other) * ZAZ Zaporozhets ZAZ Zaporozhets ( uk, Запоро́жець) was a seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Запоріжжя) or Zaporozhye (russian: Запорожье) is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River. It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Zaporizhzhia has a population of Zaporizhzhia is known for the historic island of Khortytsia, multiple power stations (including Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (the largest nuclear power station in Europe), Zaporizhzhia thermal power station, and Dnieper Hydroelectric Station) and for being an important industrial centre. Steel, aluminium, aircraft engines, automobiles, transformers for substations, and other heavy industrial goods are produced in the region. Names and etymology Renderings of the name include: Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia, or Zaporizhzhya, pronounced , , from uk, Запорі́жжя, . Also ''Zaporozhye'', , from russian: Запоро́жье, ). The name ''Zaporizhzhia'' literally refers to the position of the city located "beyond the ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
