Melitopol

Melitopol is in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in , though under Russian control since March 2022. It is in the south of the Zaporizhzhia region, 30 km from the Sea of Azov and 5 km from the Molochny estuary of the Sea of ​​Azov.
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  • Type: City with 157,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ukraine
  • Also known as: Melitopil”, “Melitópol’”, and “Melitopolʼ
  • Historically known as: Kyzyl-Yar” and “Novoalexandrovka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabbas the Sanctified monastery.

Monastery

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kostiantynivka.

Village
is a village.

Melitopol

Latitude
46.8467° or 46° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.3827° or 35° 22′ 58″ east
Population
157,000
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
IATA airport code
OOX
United Nations Location Code
UA ZZO
Open location code
8GRQR9WM+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1756064266
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
701404
Wiki­data ID
Q33349
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Yakut—“Melitopol” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Μελιτοπόλη” (historical)
  • Arabic: ميليتوبول
  • Armenian: Մելիտոպոլ (քաղաք, Ուկրաինա)
  • Armenian: Մելիտոպոլ
  • Asturian: Melitópol
  • Azerbaijani: Melitopol
  • Azerbaijani: Qızlıyar
  • Basque: Melitopol
  • Belarusian: Мелітопаль
  • Belarusian: Мэлітопаль
  • Bengali: মেলিতোপুল
  • Bulgarian: Мелитопол
  • Burmese: မဲလီတိုပိုလ်
  • Catalan: Kiz-Yar
  • Catalan: Melitòpol
  • Catalan: Novoaleksàndrovka
  • Cebuano: Melitopol‘
  • Cebuano: Melitopol’
  • Chechen: Мелитополь
  • Chinese: 梅利托波尔
  • Chinese: 梅利托波爾
  • Crimean Tatar: Melitopol
  • Crimean Tatar: Qız Yar
  • Crimean Tatar: Киз-Яр
  • Croatian: Melitopolj
  • Czech: Melitopol
  • Danish: Melitopol
  • Dutch: Melitopil
  • Dutch: Melitopol
  • Eastern Mari: Мелитополь
  • Esperanto: Melitopol
  • Esperanto: Melitopolo
  • Estonian: Melitopol
  • Finnish: Melitopol
  • French: Melitopol
  • French: Mélitopol
  • Georgian: მელიტოპოლი
  • German: Melitopol
  • Greek: Μελιτόπολη
  • Gujarati: મેલિટોપોલ
  • Hebrew: מליטופול
  • Hindi: मेलीतोपोल
  • Hungarian: Melitopol
  • Indonesian: Melitopol
  • Italian: Melitopol‘
  • Italian: Melitopol’
  • Italian: Melitopol
  • Italian: Melitopoli” (historical)
  • Japanese: メリトーポリ
  • Japanese: メリトポリ
  • Japanese: メリトポリュ
  • Japanese: メリトポリ市
  • Japanese: メリトポリ市長
  • Japanese: メリトポル
  • Kannada: ಮೆಲಿಟೋಪಾಲ್
  • Korean: 멜리토폴
  • Latin: Melitopolis
  • Latvian: Melitopole
  • Lithuanian: Melitopol
  • Lithuanian: Melitopolis
  • Macedonian: Мелитопол
  • Malagasy: Melitopol
  • Malay: Melitopol
  • Manx: Melitopol
  • Marathi: मेलिटोपोल
  • Moksha: Мэлитополь
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Melitopol
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Melitopol
  • Norwegian: Melitopol
  • Occitan (post 1500): Melitopol
  • Ossetian: Мелитополь
  • Persian: ملیتوپول
  • Polish: Melitopol
  • Portuguese: Melitopol
  • Portuguese: Melitópol
  • Romanian: Melitopol
  • Russian: Киз-Яр
  • Russian: Кыз-Ярл
  • Russian: Кызыл-Яр
  • Russian: Мелитополь
  • Russian: Новоалександровка
  • Rusyn: Мелітополь
  • Scots: Melitopol
  • Scottish Gaelic: Melitopol
  • Serbian: Мелитопољ
  • Sinhala: මෙලිටෝපොල්
  • Slovak: Melitopoľ
  • Slovenian: Melitopol
  • South Azerbaijani: ملیتوپول
  • Spanish: Melitopol
  • Spanish: Melitópol
  • Swahili: Melitopol
  • Swedish: Melitopol
  • Tamil: மெலிட்டோபோல்
  • Tamil: மேலிட்டபோல்
  • Tatar: Мелитополь
  • Telugu: మెలితోపోల్
  • Thai: แมลีตอปอล
  • Turkish: Melitopol
  • Ukrainian: Киз-Яр” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: Мелитопіль” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: Мелітопіль” (historical)
  • Ukrainian: Мелітополь
  • Ukrainian: Новоолександрівка” (historical)
  • Upper Sorbian: Melitopol
  • Urdu: میلیتوپول
  • Uzbek: Melitopol
  • Vietnamese: Melitopol
  • Waray (Philippines): Melitopol
  • Yakut: Мелитополь

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