Juzhnoukrainsk - a city of regional importance Mykolaiv Oblast, located on the shores of the Southern Bug. In 1976 it was a small town and was known Kostiantynivka 2. In 1987 the city was renamed in Juzhnoukrainsk. The name is derived from the railway station "Juzhnoukrainsk" which belonged to the Odessa railway. Juzhnoukrainsk covers an area 2437.9 ha. Distance from Nikolaev is 121 km. Number of residents is 42.1 thousand. The city is inhabited by 11 nationalities. In Yuzhnoukrainsk developed the production of fast moving consumer goods, food, Mebelna industry and others. An important contribution to the economy of making South Ukrainian nuclear power plant. Due to its geographical location in developing tourism. Rocky slopes along the banks of the Southern Buh can engage in mountain climbing, and by changing the flow - water sports. To the east of the city is Tashlytska reservoir.

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