Zaporizhzhya, Zaporizhzhya Oblast
Zaporizhzhya: Capital city of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southeastern Ukraine
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Quick Facts about Zaporizhzhya
| Population : | 731,922 |
| Country : | Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Russian Empire, Ukraine, Soviet Union |
| State : | Zaporizhzhya Oblast (Ukraine) |
| County : | Zaporizhzhya Raion |
| Different from : | Oleksandrivsk, Zaporozhzhia (region), Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Head of government : | Q4145633 |
| Postal code : | 69001–69124 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 061 |
| Official name : | Александровск, Запоріжжя, Олександрівськ, Zaporizhzhia, Запорожье |
| Continent : | Europe |
| Legislative body : | Zaporozhye city council |
| Named for : | Zaporozhzhia (region) |
| Official language : | Ukrainian |
| Altitude : | 282 feet / 86 meters |
| Capital city : | Zaporizhzhya is capital of Zaporozhye okruga, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia Governorate, Alexandrovsky Uyezd (Yekaterinoslav Governorate) |
| Establishment : | January 01, 0952 (1073 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00, Eastern European Summer Time |
| Local time : | 15:20:56 (6th December 2025) |
Geography
Zaporizhzhya is located at 47°51'6"N 35°7'2"E (47.8516700, 35.1171400).
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Official website of Zaporizhzhya
- Volodymyr Buryak , 2015-11-25T00:00:00Z
- Yuriy Bochkaryov , 1992 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Oleksander Golovko , 2000 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Felix Movchanovskiy , 1917 1916-10-01T00:00:00Z
- Oleksandr Sin , 25 November, 2015 2010-10-31T00:00:00Z
- Vladimir Ploshchenko , 1971 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Valentin Yalanskiy , 1987 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Grigoriy Bondarenko , 1940 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Yevgeniy Kartashov , 24 October, 2010 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Oleksander Golovko , 1997 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Alexander Minakov , 1953 1951-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Vladimir Vasiliev , 1990 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Felix Movchanovskiy , 1911 1901-12-11T00:00:00Z
- Alexander Poliak , 2003 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Ashdod (2011 )
- Belfort (1967 )
- Birmingham (1973 )
- Lahti (1953 )
- Linz (1983 )
- Magdeburg (2008 )
- Novokuznetsk
- Oberhausen (1986 )
- Yichang (1997 )
- Zavodsky raion of Zaporizhzhya
- Dniprovskyi raion of Zaporizhzhya
- Khortytskyi raion of Zaporizhzhya
- Oleksandrivs'kyi raion of Zaporizhzhya
- Komunarskiy raion of Zaporizhzhia
- Voznesenivskyi raion
- Shevchenkovskiy raion of Zaporizhzhya
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1783 | 1,230 | - | census |
| 1804 | 2,500 | 50.8% | demographic balance |
| 1847 | 5,192 | 51.85% | demographic balance |
| 1859 | 3,108 | -67.05% | estimation process |
| 1861 | 3,729 | 16.65% | estimation process |
| 1870 | 4,601 | 18.95% | census |
| 1872 | 5,334 | 13.74% | demographic balance |
| 1885 | 6,707 | 20.47% | demographic balance |
| 1891 | 6,375 | -5.21% | demographic balance |
| 1897 | 18,849 | 66.18% | demographic balance |
| 1914 | 63,600 | 70.36% | census |
| 1916 | 72,900 | 12.76% | estimation process |
| 1923 | 44,000 | -65.68% | demographic balance |
| 1925 | 47,500 | 7.37% | demographic balance |
| 1939 | 281,800 | 83.14% | demographic balance |
| 1959 | 434,600 | 35.16% | census |
| 1971 | 676,000 | 35.71% | demographic balance |
| 1976 | 760,000 | 11.05% | census |
| 1979 | 780,700 | 2.65% | demographic balance |
| 1981 | 812,000 | 3.85% | demographic balance |
| 1984 | 844,100 | 3.8% | demographic balance |
| 1989 | 883,900 | 4.5% | demographic balance |
| 1991 | 896,600 | 1.42% | census |
| 1997 | 871,000 | -2.94% | demographic balance |
| 1998 | 863,100 | -0.92% | demographic balance |
| 2001 | 815,256 | -5.87% | census |
| 2005 | 799,300 | -2% | estimation process |
| 2009 | 777,800 | -2.76% | demographic balance |
| 2012 | 772,627 | -0.67% | census |
| 2013 | 770,672 | -0.25% | demographic balance |
| 2014 | 766,300 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 761,171 | -0.67% | demographic balance |
| 2016 | 755,545 | -0.74% | demographic balance |
| 2017 | 748,984 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 741,717 | -0.98% | demographic balance |
| 2019 | 738,728 | -0.4% | demographic balance |
| 2020 | 731,922 | -0.93% | estimation process |
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