Zaporizhzhia

city and administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine
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Summary

Zaporizhzhia is a big city[1]. Zaporizhzhia draws 11,449 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #101 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Order of Lenin[3]
  • Member of: Union of the Baltic Cities[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zaporizhzhia urban hromada[5]
  • Country: Ukraine[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Dnieper[7]
  • Head of government: Rehina Kharchenko[8]
  • Continent: Europe[9]
  • Instance of: city of regional significance of Ukraine[10]
  • Official language: Ukrainian[11]
  • Named after: Zaporozhzhia[12]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Oleksandrivs'kyi raion of Zaporizhzhya[13], Zavodskyi Raion[14], Kosmichnyi raion of Zaporizhzhia[15], Dniprovskyi raion[16], Voznesenivskyi Raion[17], Khortytskyi raion of Zaporizhzhya[18], Shevchenkivskyi raion[19]
  • Flag: flag of Zaporizhzhia city[20]
  • Twinned administrative body: Lahti[21], Birmingham[22], Linz[23], Ashdod[24], Magdeburg[25], Yichang[26], Belfort[27], Oberhausen[28]
  • Legislative body: Zaporizhzhia city council[29]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Zaporizhzhia[30]
  • Postal code: 69001–69124[31]
  • Commons category: Zaporizhzhia[32]
  • Local dialing code: 61[33]
  • Inception: 952[34]
  • Official website: https://zp.gov.ua[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Zaporizhzhia[36]
  • Commons gallery: Запоріжжя[37]
  • Population: 1230[38], 2500[39], 5192[40], 3108[41], 3729[42], 4601[43], 5334[44], 6375[45], 6707[46], 18,849[47], 16,393[48], 29,000[49], 63,600[50], 72,900[51]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Zaporizhzhia include Ukrainian submarine Zaporizhzhia[52], an attack submarine[53] and Zaporizhzhia International Airport[54], an international airport[55], in Ukraine[56], founded in 1943[57].

Why It Matters

Zaporizhzhia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Zaporizhzhia is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for Zaporizhzhia include Ukrainian submarine Zaporizhzhia[52], an attack submarine[53] and Zaporizhzhia International Airport[54], an international airport[55], in Ukraine[56], founded in 1943[57].

FAQs

What awards did Zaporizhzhia receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . zp.gov.ua. Retrieved . zp.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . dic.academic.ru. dic.academic.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . meria.zp.ua. meria.zp.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . meria.zp.ua. meria.zp.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . linz.at. linz.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . ashdodnet.com. ashdodnet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . services.ukrposhta.com. services.ukrposhta.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [4] ↑ . ubc.net. ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . archive.today. archive.today. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . esu.com.ua. esu.com.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . esu.com.ua. esu.com.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . dlib.rsl.ru. dlib.rsl.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . esu.com.ua. esu.com.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . babel.hathitrust.org. babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . en.wikisource.org. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . dlib.rsl.ru. dlib.rsl.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . cs.wikisource.org. cs.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . ru.wikisource.org. ru.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . esu.com.ua. esu.com.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . esu.com.ua. esu.com.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 126
    Country → Ukraine, Soviet Union, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ang', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'avk', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'be', 'be_x_old', '
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  2. 11w ago · Federhalter · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Transliteration or transcription → Zaporižžja
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