| Zaporozhye | send flowers to Zaporozhye |
| City telephone code - 0612 | Time Zone - GMT + 2 |
| Zaporozhye is an important rail junction and transhipment port for goods produced in the Donetsk Coal Basin. Zaporozhye is a major industrial city with a population of 869,000. The city is situated on the Dnepr and was founded in 1770. Products include aluminium, processed magnesium, iron and steel, motor vehicles, chemicals, and agricultural machinery. The city is the site of the large Dneproges hydroelectric station. There are a state medical institute and a mechanical engineering institute in Zaporozhye. | ![]() click here to see the map of Zaporozhye |