Dnipro

Dnipro (, , Dnepr), called Dnipropetrovsk until May 2016 ( ;   Dnepropetrovsk) is a city in Ukraine and is the third largest city in Ukraine. About 1 million people live there. It lies southeast of Ukraine's capital city, Kyiv. It was founded in 1776. Dnipro enjoys a borderline semi-arid/Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification BSh/Csa), with relativity mild temperatures and plentiful sunshine year-round.

Dnipro is one of the key places for the nuclear, arms and space industries of the former Soviet Union.

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Category:1776 establishments in Europe
Category:Establishments in Ukraine
Category:Cities in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast