Zaporizhzhia is divided into seven administrative districts:
- Oleksandrivskyi (former Zhovtnevyi)
- Zavodskyi
- Komunarskyi
- Dniprovskyi (former Leninskyi)
- Voznesenivskyi (former Ordzhonikidzevskyi)
- Khortytskyi
- Shevchenkivskyi
The center of the city is the left-bank part of Dniprovskyi, Voznesenivskyi, and Aleksandrovskyi districts. Industrial enterprises are concentrated in the Zavodskyi district, but there are also residential areas. The rest of the districts are mostly bedroom ones.
District |
Year of foundation |
Territory, sq km |
Location |
On a map |
Oleksandrivskyi |
1935 |
11,2 |
left bank |
|
Zavodskyi |
1969 |
56,0 |
left bank |
|
Komunarskyi |
1977 |
61,0 |
left bank |
|
Dniprovskyi |
1928 |
49,7 |
right bank and the small territory of the left bank |
|
Voznesenivskyi |
1939 |
50,8 |
left bank, Khortytsia and Bayda islands |
|
Khortytskyi |
1995 |
18,8 |
right bank |
|
Shevchenkivskyi |
1962 |
98,0 |
left bank |