Where is @Cherkasy located?
Cherkasy is situated on the high right bank of the Dnipro River, in the middle of the Kremenchuk Reservoir.
What is the capital of Cherkasy Ukraine?
Cherkasy (Ukrainian: Черка́си, pronounced [t͡ʃɛrˈkɑsɪ]) is a city in central Ukraine. Cherkasy is the capital of Cherkasy Oblast (province), as well as the administrative center of Cherkasky Raion (district) within the oblast. Population: 272,651 (2021 est.)
What is the main industry in Cherkasy?
Cherkasy is an important economic center of Ukraine. The city is presented with different industries, but traditionally the greatest development was reached in chemical industry, automotive industry and food industry.
What is the weather like in Cherkasy?
The climate of Cherkasy is mild continental, with mild winters and warm (in the last few years mostly hot) summers.
What are the key facts of Cherkasy?
The city occupies an area of 69 km 2 (26.6 sq mi). The city’s length is 17 km (10.56 mi) along the Kremenchuk Reservoir, while its widest point is only 8 km (4.97 mi). From the north-west, Cherkasy is surrounded by forest. Known as Cherkaskiy Bir, it is the biggest (28,500 hectares or 70,400 acres) natural pine forest in Ukraine.
What is the population of Cherkasy Oblast in Ukraine?
The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Cherkasy. The current population of the oblast is 1,178,266 (2021 est.) ). With 20,900 km², the Cherkasy oblast is the 18th largest oblast of Ukraine, comprising about 3.5% of the area of the country.
What happened in Cherkasy during WW2?
On 22 June 1941, German bombers attacked Cherkasy. For two months soldiers defended the city, but on 22 August, the invaders took the city. On 14 December 1943, Cherkasy was liberated from the German invaders. After the end of the war]