Nova Kakhovka

Nova Kakhovka Нова Каховка
Aerial view of Nova Kakhovka.
Coat airms
Nova Kakhovka Location o Nova Kakhovka Nova Kakhovka Nova Kakhovka (Kherson Oblast)
Coordinates: 46°46′N 33°22′E
Kintra Oblast Raion	Ukraine Kherson Oblast Kakhovka Raion
Foondit	28 Februar 1952
Area
• Total	222.7 km2 (86.0 sq mi)
Elevation	21 m (69 ft)
Population  (2005)
• Total	72,700
• Density	363/km2 (940/sq mi)
Postal code	74900
Area code(s)	+380 5549
Website	novakahovka.com.ua

Nova Kakhovka (Ukrainian: Нова Каховка, Roushie: Новая Каховка) is a ceety in the Kherson Oblast o soothre Ukraine, recognisit as the Monument o Airchitectur, an wis pairt o the Great Construction Projects o Communism.

It is designatit as a separate raion (destrict) athin the oblast, an is a important river port on Dnieper River an the Kakhovka Reservoir. It is the steid o the Tavria Gemmes, (Ukrainian: Таврійські ігри, translit. Tavriys'ki ihry) an aw, the maist popular annual internaitional muisic festival in the region.

The current estimatit population is aroond 52,611 (as o 2001), wi a urban population o 75,392.

The Building o Cultur in Nova Kakhovka.

History

Nova Kakhovka wis foondit on 28 Februar 1952, in the place whaur, frae 1891, the veelage Klyucheve haed existit. It wis in direct proximity o the established dam o the Kakhovka hydroelectric pouer plant (1947–1948), an wis biggit tae hoose the plant's construction wirkers. Syne its foondin, the ceety haes been cried Nova Kakhovka, or New Kakhova, tae distinguish frae the ceety o Kakhovka locatit 15 km (9.3 mi) awa. Efter the construction o the pouer plant wis feenished, maist o the wirkers stayed in Nova Kakhovka. The ceety o Nova Kakhovka is recognisit as ane o the maist successfu colonization steids o the Ukrainian Sooth in recent years an earned a title o the Pearl o Lawer Dnieper.

Geografie

The ceety is whiles referred tae as a oasis, acause it wis biggit on a aurie whaur saund wis plentiful. Durin the construction o the ceety, the pairks an sod wur biggit an lain on the sandy grund. An aw, the airchitectural plans wur developit tae big streets an squares in the wey thay wad harmonize perfectly wi the shoreline o the reservoir.

Modren Nova Kakhovka

Economy an transport

The economic activities in Nova Kakhovka are ingineerin (electrotechnology) an pouer production. Near the ceety the lairge North Crimean Canal begins, via which the soothwast o the Kherson Oblast an the entire northren pairt o the Crimea are supplee'd wi watter comin frae the Dnieper River.

A alley in the Pairk o Stepan Faldzinsky

The ceety is locatit atween Kherson in the wast an Melitopol in the east on the European route E58, which runs frae Odessa tae Rostov-on-Don near the ceety. The ceety conteens a nan-electrifee'd, ane lane railwey, a airport, a watter route tae the Black Sea, an a port which is locatit on the soothwast pairt o the Khakovka Reservoir.

Admeenistrative diveesions

The Nova Kakhovka ceety haes a smaw ceety an a urban teep veelage athin it, as well as aicht smaw veelages in the ootlyin aurie.

• Smaw touns an urban teep veelages: Tavriysk, Dnipryany
• Veelages an landwart teep dounsets: Korsunka, Maslivka, Novy Laheri, Obryvky, Pischane, Plodove, Raiske, Topolivka

Ceeties attractions

• Pairk o Stepan Faldzinsky, the Pairk Airchitectur Monument, is namit efter the native Pols o Podolie, the agrarian Stepan Faldzinsky who creatit the green oasis at the Oleshky Sands.

View o Nova Kakhovka

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  The admeenistrative centre o Nova Kakhovka
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  "The Central" Shoppin Centre, umwhile "Childern's Warld"
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  Triumphal airch ower Nova Kakhovka locks
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  The shoreline in Nova Kakhovka
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  The Pairk o Glory

Twin touns

• Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray (Fraunce)

Freemit airtins

• (in Ukrainian) Offeecial ceety wabsteid Archived 2021-02-15 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Ukrainian) Unoffeecial ceety wabsteid wi newest photos
• (in Roushie) Unoffeecial ceety portal Archived 2014-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Roushie) Ceety photos Archived 2008-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Ukrainian) Tavria Gemmes Festival