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Berdyansk
Бердянськ
Great Dzendzyk cape at the tip of Berdyansk spit by Sea of Azov
Great Dzendzyk cape
at the tip of Berdyansk spit by Sea of Azov
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Berdyansk (Ukraine )
Berdyansk
Location of Berdyansk
Coordinates: 46°45′0″N 36°47′0″E / 46.75, 36.78333
Country
Oblast
Raion
Ukraine
Zaporizhia Oblast
Berdyansk City Municipality
Founded 1827
City rights 1835
Government
 - Mayor Valery Baranov
Area
 - Land 82.65 km² (31.9 sq mi)
Population
 - Total 123,000
Postal code 71100
Area code(s) +380-06153
Website: www.rada.berdyansk.net

Berdyansk (Ukrainian: Бердянськ, translit. Berdyans’k, Russian: Бердянск, Berdyansk) is a port city in the Zaporizhia Oblast (province) of south-central Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Berdyansky Raion (district), the city itself is directly subordinate to the oblast, and is located on the northern coast of the Sea of Azov. The shallow Sea of Azov is clearly distinguished from the deeper Black Sea. ... Image File history File links Red_pog2. ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... Ukraine is subdivided into 24 oblasts (Ukrainian singular: область, oblast; plural області, oblasti), one autonomous republic (автономна республіка, avtonomna respublika), and two cities with special status (singular місто зі спеціальним статусом, misto zi spetsialnym statusom). ... A raion (or rayon) (Russian and Ukrainian: ; Belarusian раён; Azeri: rayon, Latvian: rajons, Georgian: , raioni) is one of two kinds of administrative subdivisions in languages of some post-Soviet states: a subnational entity and a subdivision of a city. ... Zaporizhia Oblast (Запорізька область, Zaporizka oblast’ or Запоріжщина, Zaporizhchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. ... Year 1827 (MDCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... | Come and take it, slogan of the Texas Revolution 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... Valery Baranov is a Russian Colonel General and former commander of Joint Group of Forces in the Chechen Republic during the Second Chechen War. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... Postcodes are generally clearly visible outside Australia Post offices. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... Romanization or Latinization of Ukrainian denotes a system for representing the Ukrainian language in Latin letters. ... For other uses, see Port (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... Zaporizhia Oblast (Запорізька область, Zaporizka oblast’ or Запоріжщина, Zaporizhchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. ... Oblast (Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian and Ukrainian: , Belarusian: , Bulgarian: о́бласт) refers to a subnational entity in some countries. ... Capital City is a 60-minute television show produced by Euston Films that ran for 13 episodes in 1989 on ITV. This drama focused on the lives of investment bankers in London living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank Shane-Longman. ... A raion (or rayon) (Russian and Ukrainian: ; Belarusian раён; Azeri: rayon, Latvian: rajons, Georgian: , raioni) is one of two kinds of administrative subdivisions in languages of some post-Soviet states: a subnational entity and a subdivision of a city. ... The shallow Sea of Azov is clearly distinguished from the deeper Black Sea. ...


The current estimated population is around 125,000 (as of 2001). Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...


Berdyansk is also home to a health resort with mud-baths and climatic treatments. A destination spa is a business establishment which people visit for personal health, life enhancement, fitness, personal care treatments such as massages, facials, in a resort setting. ...


History

The city was founded in 1827 under the name Berdy, which in 1830 was changed to Novo-Nogaisk (see Nogai). Its present name was given to the city in 1842. Year 1827 (MDCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 (MDCCCXXX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... The term Nogai can refer to more than one thing: Nogai Khan was a Khan of the Golden Horde. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...


Between 1939 and 1958 it was known as Osipenko, the name now used by the nearby village Osypenko. Year 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jan. ...


The main cultural and educational institutions of Berdyansk are its Gallery of paintings, Museum of Natural Sciences, the Pedagogical Institute, and the Medical college. The Museum of City History was to be opened in September 2005.


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