Livoberezhnyi District

Livoberezhnyi District (Ukrainian: Лівобережний район), formerly known as Ordzhonikidze District, is an urban district of the city of Mariupol, Ukraine.

Livoberezhnyi District
Лівобережний район
Country Ukraine
OblastDonetsk Oblast
Area
  Total35.568 km2 (13.733 sq mi)
Population
  Total122,175
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The district was established in 1939.[1] In 2016 it was renamed to its current name to comply with decommunization laws.[2]

References

  1. Відомості Верховної Ради СРСР. — 1939. — № 28 (51). — 20 серпня. — С. 4.
  2. (in Ukrainian) On Amending Resolution of the Central Election Commission on April 28, 2012 № 82, Verkhovna Rada (3 June 2016)


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