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Henichesk
Sign in to saveHenichesk (, ; , ) is a port city along the Sea of Azov in Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Henichesk Raion. Since 9 November 2022, it has served as the temporary administrative centre of the Russian occupation administration in the region. Henichesk also hosts the administration of Henichesk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. In January 2022, Henichesk had an estimated population of
Henichesk is a port city on the Sea of Azov in southern Ukraine that historically served as an administrative center for its region. Since November 2022, it has been under Russian occupation and designated as a temporary administrative center for Russian occupation authorities in the area.
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Key facts
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- Settlement.official_name
- Henichesk
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- City
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- Henichesk prapor.svg
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- Coat of Arms of A Heniches'k.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kherson Oblast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Raion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Henichesk Raion
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- Hromada
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- Henichesk urban hromada
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1784
- Settlement.established_title2
- City status
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Генічеськ
- Country
- Russia
- Official language
- Ukrainian
- Population
- 19253
- Area
- 6
- Elevation
- 18
- Time zone
- Eastern European Time
- Official website
- genich-rada.gov.ua
- Image
- Азовське море — наше багатство.jpg
- Dialing code
- 5534
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- Commons category
- Henichesk
- category for people born here
- Q8050488
- category of associated people
- Category:People of Henichesk
- topic's main category
- Category:Henichesk
- inception
- 1784-00-00
- native label
- Генічеськ
- time of earliest written record
- 1474-00-00
- postal code
- 75500
- twinned administrative body
- Ozurgeti
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Ukraine
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Geography
- Climate
- Demographics
- Notable people
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
Henichesk (, ; , ) is a port city along the Sea of Azov in Kherson Oblast, southern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative centre of Henichesk Raion. Since 9 November 2022, it has served as the temporary administrative centre of the Russian occupation administration in the region. Henichesk also hosts the administration of Henichesk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. In January 2022, Henichesk had an estimated population of
As a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the city has been under Russian occupation. Following the 2022 Ukrainian southern counteroffensive, Henichesk became the de facto administrative centre of the oblast under Russian occupation.
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