Yuzhnoukrainsk Южноукраїнськ |
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South Ukraine nuclear power plant
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Coordinates: 47°49′18″N 31°10′30″E / 47.82167°N 31.17500°ECoordinates: 47°49′18″N 31°10′30″E / 47.82167°N 31.17500°E | |||
Country Oblast City council |
Ukraine Mykolaiv Oblast City of Yuzhnoukrainsk |
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Founded | 1976 | ||
City rights | 1987 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Jevhen Kvasnevskyj | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 24,38 km2 (941 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) | ||
Population (2015) | |||
• Total | 40,348 | ||
Postal code | 55000 | ||
Area code(s) | +380-5136 | ||
Website | http://yu.mk.ua/ |
Yuzhnoukrainsk (Ukrainian: Южноукраїнськ) is a city in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is incorporated as a city of oblast significance. Population: 40,348 (2015 est.)
Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP is located near the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk, approximately 350 kilometers (over 200 miles) south of the capital Kiev. This nuclear power station has three VVER-1000 reactors and a net achievement of 2,850 megawatts (MW). It is at present the second largest of the five nuclear power stations in the country.
Yuzhnoukrainsk was founded in 1976. It's one of youngest of Ukrainian towns.