Apostolove

Coordinates: 47°39′34″N 33°43′00″E / 47.65944°N 33.71667°E

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Apostolove Апостолове
City
Central part of Apostolove
Flag Coat of arms
Apostolove Location of Apostolove Show map of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Apostolove Apostolove (Ukraine) Show map of Ukraine
Coordinates: 47°39′34″N 33°43′00″E / 47.65944°N 33.71667°E / 47.65944; 33.71667
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Raion	Kryvyi Rih Raion
Hromada	Apostolove urban hromada
Area
• Total	15 km² (6 sq mi)
Population (2001)
• Total	16,356
• Density	1,100/km² (2,800/sq mi)

Apostolove (Ukrainian: Апостолове, IPA: [ɐˈpɔstɔɫɔʋe] ^ⓘ; Russian: Апо́столово) is a city in Kryvyi Rih Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Apostolove urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.^[1] Population: 13,069 (2022 estimate).^[2] In 2001, the population was 16,439.

Until the raion was abolished on 18 July 2020,^[3]^[4] Apostolove was the administrative center of Apostolove Raion. After that date the town became part of Kryvyi Rih Raion.

Names

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until 1824 Voshyve (after the local stream)^[5]
1824—1933 Pokrovske (after the temple of the Intercession of the Theotokos (Pokrova))
1933—1936 Apostolove (after the local train station)
1936—1938 Kosiorove (after Stanislav Kosior)
1938—1939 Yezhovsk^[6] (after Nikolai Yezhov)

Demographics

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Ethnic composition of the town as of 2001:^[7]

Ethnic groups in Apostolove
			percent
Ukrainians			86.97%
Russians			9.42%
Belarusians			1.18%
Armenians			0.13%
Moldovans			0.08%
Azerbaijanis			0.08%
Germans			0.07%

Gallery

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Apostolove railway station
Apostolove city hall
City park
Stela at the entrance to the city
War Memorial in Central Park
District sports and technical club
Entrance to the Central Park
Historical and local history museum
Bus station

References

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^ "Апостоловская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
^ 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.
^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
^ Апостолівський район. Частина 1. Історія від початку часів до кінця XIX ст.. www.dnipro.libr.dp.ua
^ Апостолівський район. Частина 2. Історія від початку XX ст. до 1941. www.dnipro.libr.dp.ua
^ "Національний склад міст".

External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Apostolove.

The murder of the Jews of Apostolove during World War II, at Yad Vashem website.

v t e Administrative divisions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Administrative center: Dnipro
Raions	Dnipro Kamianske Kryvyi Rih Nikopol Pavlohrad Samar Synelnykove
Hromadas	Apostolove Bohdanivka Bohynivka Bozhedarivka Cherkaske Chernechchina Chervonohryhorivka Chumaky Devladove Dnipro Dubovyky Hleiuvatka Hrechani Pody Hrushivka Hubynykha Ilarionove Kamianske Karpivka Krynychky Kryvyi Rih Kytaihorod Liashkivka Liubymivka Lozuvatka Lychkove Lykhivka Mahdalynivka Malomykhailivka Marhanets Mezhova Mezhyrich Mohyliv Mozolevske Mykolaivka (Dnipro) Mykolaivka (Synelnykove) Myrove Nikopol Novolativka Novooleksandrivka Novopavlivka Novopillia Novopokrovka Nyva Trudova Obukhivka Pavlohrad Pereshchepyne Petropavlivka Petrykivka Piatykhatky Pidhorodne Pishchanka Pokrov Pokrovske (settlement) Pokrovske (rural) Raivka Rozdory Saksahan Samar Shakhtarske Shyroke Slavhorod Slobozhanske Slovianka Sofiivka Solone Sursko-Lytovske Sviatovasylivka Synelnykove Ternivka Tomakivka Troitske Tsarychanka Ukrainske Vakulove Vasylkivka Velykomykhailivka Verbky Verkhivtseve Verkhnodniprovsk Vilnohirsk Vyshneve Yurivka Zaitseve Zatyshne Zelenodolsk Zhovti Vody
Cities	Apostolove Dnipro Kamianske Kryvyi Rih Marhanets Nikopol Pavlohrad Pereshchepyne Piatykhatky Pidhorodne Pokrov Samar Shakhtarske Synelnykove Ternivka Verkhivtseve Verkhniodniprovsk Vilnohirsk Zelenodolsk Zhovti Vody

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