Prymorsk
Prymorsk (Ukrainian: Примо́рськ, pronounced [prɪˈmɔrsʲk]; Russian: Приморск) is a city in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Prymorsk urban hromada in Berdiansk Raion. Population: 11,157 (2022 estimate).[1]
Prymorsk
Приморськ | |
|---|---|
 District library in Prymorsk | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Prymorsk  Prymorsk | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′N 36°21′E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Raion |  Berdiansk Raion |
| Hromada | Prymorsk urban hromada |
| Founded | 1800 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,282 km2 (495 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 11,157 |
| • Density | 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Climate | Cfa |
History
It was a settlement in Taurida Governorate of the Russian Empire.
Until 1964 the town was known as Nohaisk (Ukrainian: Ногайськ) after the Turkic Nogai people who lived in the area until the nineteenth century.
In 1974 the population was 11.9 thousand people.[2]
References
- Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- Приморск // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 20. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1975.
- Приморск // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 2. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.202
- Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
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