Tokmak, Zaporizhia Oblast

Tokmak (Ukrainian: Токмак), a city in the Zaporizhia Oblast (province) of south-central Ukraine, stands on the River Tokmachka, a tributary of the River Tokmak. Serving as the administrative center of the Tokmak Raion (district), Tokmak is incorporated as a city of oblast significance and does not belong to the raion. Its population is approximately 31,870(2017 est.)[1].

Tokmak

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Historical merchant's building in Tokmak
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Location of Tokmak
Tokmak
Tokmak (Ukraine)
Coordinates: 47°15′N 35°42′E
Country
Oblast
Raion
 Ukraine
Zaporizhia Oblast
Tokmatskyi Raion
Area
  Land32.46 km2 (12.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
  Total32,996
Postal code
71700
Area code(s)+380 6178
ClimateDfa
Websitehttp://tokmakcity.org.ua

Points of interest

Notable residents

  • Lew Grade (1906-1998), Ukrainian-British media mogul (born in Tokmak)
  • Andriy Oberemko (born 1984), Ukrainian professional footballer

References

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