Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia, or Zaporizhzhya (UK: , US: ; Ukrainian: Запорі́жжя, romanized: Zaporizhzhia IPA: [zɐpoˈr⁽ʲ⁾iʒːɐ] (listen)), also known as Zaporozhye (US: ; Russian: Запоро́жье, romanized: Zaporozhye, IPA: [zəpɐˈroʐjɪ]) and formerly as Alexandrovsk (Russian: Алекса́ндровск [ɐlʲɪˈksandrəfsk]) or Oleksandrivsk (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндрівськ [olekˈsɑnd⁽ʲ⁾r⁽ʲ⁾iu̯sʲk]), is a city in south-eastern Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnipro. It is the administrative centre of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast (region). Zaporizhzhia has a population of 722,713 (2021 est.)
Zaporizhzhia is known for its island of Khortytsia and Dnieper Hydroelectric Station. It is also an important industrial centre producing steel, aluminium, aircraft engines, automobiles, transformers for substations, and other heavy industry goods.
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