Inhuletskyi District
Інгулецький район (Ukrainian)
The Inhulets river flows through the district
The Inhulets river flows through the district
Coat of arms of Inhuletskyi District
Inhuletsky District goes under number 7
Inhuletsky District goes under number 7
Coordinates: 47°41′45″N 33°12′00″E / 47.6958°N 33.2000°E / 47.6958; 33.2000
Country Ukraine
RegionKryvyi Rih Municipality
Established1962 (1922 – former town of Inhulets)
Area
  Total148 km2 (57 sq mi)
Population
 (2013 population estimate)
  Total59,000
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code50026
Websitewww.ing-org.dp.ua

Inhuletsky District (Ukrainian: Інгуле́цький райо́н) is the southernmost urban district of Kryvyi Rih city, central-southern Ukraine. Named after the river Inhulets that flows through the area. In the year 2002, Inhuletsky District absorbed a former town of Inhulets, now it is an exclave-neighbourhood of Kryvyi Rih.

Russia-Ukrainian War

On 2 April 2022, Inhuletsky District was fired at from multiple rocket launchers Whirlwind (Smerch) by the invading Russia forces, damaging a gas station, a school and a few private living houses, resulting in no deaths.[1] Later that year, several civilians were killed by rocket attack of Russian troops on the center of the neighborhood Inhulets.

The exclave-neighbourhood Inhulets

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
197045,247    
197939,053−13.7%
198928,333−27.4%
200123,117−18.4%
201258,000+150.9%

References

  1. "окупанти обстріляли з "Градів" Кривий Ріг". T1 - твій портал (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-04-02.
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