Livoberezhnyi District

Livoberezhnyi District (Ukrainian: Лівобережний район), formerly known as Ordzhonikidze District, is an urban district of the city of Mariupol, Ukraine. The district was established in 1939.[1]

Livoberezhnyi District
Лівобережний район
Country Ukraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
Area
  Total35.568 km2 (13.733 sq mi)
Population
  Total122,175
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

On 5 June 2015, the formerly separate settlement Vynohradne was administratively merged into Livoberezhnyi District.[2] In 2016, the district was renamed to its current name to comply with decommunization laws.[3]

References

  1. Відомості Верховної Ради СРСР. — 1939. — № 28 (51). — 20 серпня. — С. 4.
  2. "«Про звернення до Верховної Ради України»". Archived from the original on 30 October 2017.
  3. (in Ukrainian) On Amending Resolution of the Central Election Commission on April 28, 2012 № 82, Verkhovna Rada (3 June 2016)


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