Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

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Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union was a major industrial city in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, known today as Dnipro in independent Ukraine.

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instanceOf city
industrial center
administrativeRole regional administrative center in the Ukrainian SSR
country Soviet Union
demographicRole one of the most populous cities in the Ukrainian SSR
economicRole one of the largest industrial cities in the Ukrainian SSR
educationRole major educational center in the Ukrainian SSR
energyUse large consumer of industrial energy resources
function aerospace industry center
machine-building center
major industrial hub
metallurgical center
governance governed by Communist Party of the Soviet Union structures
hasIndustry chemical industry
electrical engineering
ferrous metallurgy
heavy machinery
non-ferrous metallurgy
hasInstitutionType research institutes
technical institutes
universities
historicalPhase predecessor of modern city of Dnipro
housingType predominantly apartment blocks of Soviet era
ideologicalRole symbol of Soviet industrialization in Ukraine
industrialPollution significant environmental impact from heavy industry
knownFor defense industry
missile production
space technology production
languageMajority Russian-speaking population
languageUsage Ukrainian language also used
locatedIn Eastern Europe
Soviet Ukraine
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
locatedOnRiver Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
namedAfter Grigory Petrovsky NERFINISHED
partOf Dnipropetrovsk Oblast NERFINISHED
planningType Soviet-planned industrial city
politicalStatus closed city for foreigners during much of the Soviet period
presentDayCountry Ukraine
presentDayName Dnipro
railwayConnection connected to major Soviet railway networks
riverConnection part of Dnieper river transport system
strategicImportance key center for Soviet military-industrial complex
strategic city on the Dnieper River
timePeriod Soviet era
transportRole major railway junction
river port on the Dnieper
urbanFeature large residential microdistricts built in Soviet style
urbanType large industrial urban agglomeration

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Oksana Baiul placeOfBirth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Yekaterinoslav predecessorOf Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
this entity surface form: Soviet-era city Dnipropetrovsk
Олександр Турчинов місцеНародження Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
this entity surface form: Дніпропетровськ, Українська РСР, СРСР