Vesele, Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Vesele (Ukrainian: Веселе) is an urban-type settlement in Vesele Raion (district) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast[2] in southern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Vesele Raion. Population: 9,537 (2021 est.)[3]. In 2001, its population was 11,096 according to the census.

Vesele
Веселе
Central street
Vesele
Coordinates: 47°00′57″N 34°54′44″E
Country Ukraine
ProvinceZaporizhzhia Oblast
DistrictVesele Raion
Founded1815
Settlement status1957
ControlOccupied by Russia
Area
  Total14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total 9,537
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
72202
Area code+380 6136
Websiteveselivska-gromada.gov.ua

The first mention of the settlement dates back to 1815.

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