Novomoskovsk, Ukraine

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For a city in Tula Oblast, see Novomoskovsk, Russia

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Novomoskovsk (Ukrainian: Новомосковськ) is a city in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (province) of Ukraine and a center of Novomoskovsk Raion (district). As of 2001, the city's population is 72,439.

The city is located predominantly on the right bank of Samara River, which is one of the left confluents of Dnieper River. Until 1782, when the city has got its current name, it was known as Samar, Samara, or Samarchyk. The city is located 27 kilometres from the oblast capital, Dnipropetrovsk.

The city is famous for the Sviato-Troitskyi Cathedral, built in 1778 by Yakym Pohrybniak from wood without any nails.

External links

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	Subdivisions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine

	Raions:	Apostolivsky Raion \| Dniprodzerzhynsk City \| Dnipropetrovsk City \| Dnipropetrovsky Raion \| Krynychansky Raion \| Kryvorizky Raion \| Kryvyi Rih City \| Mahdalynivsky Raion \| Marhanets City \| Mezhivsky Raion \| Nikopol City \| Nikopolsky Raion \| Novomoskovsk City \| Novomoskovsky Raion \| Ordzhonikidze City \| Pavlohrad City \| Pavlohradsky Raion \| Pershotravensk City \| Petropavlivsky Raion \| Petrykivsky Raion \| Pokrovsky Raion \| Pyatykhatsky Raion \| Shyrokivsky Raion \| Sofiyivsky Raion \| Soloniansky Raion \| Synelnykivsky Raion \| Synelnykove City Ternivka City \| Tomakivsky Raion \| Tsarychansky Raion \| Vasylkivsky Raion \| Verkhnyodniprovsky Raion \| Vilnohirsk City \| Yuryivsky Raion \| Zhovti Vody City
	Cities:	Apostolove \| Dniprodzerzhynsk \| Dnipropetrovsk \| Kryvyi Rih \| Marhanets \| Nikopol \| Novomoskovsk \| Ordzhonikidze \| Pavlohrad \| Pershotravensk \| Pyatykhatky \| Synelnykove \| Ternivka \| Verkhnyodniprovsk \| Vilnohirsk \| Zhovti Vody
	Towns:	Krynychky \| Mahdalynivka \| Mezhova \| Pereschepyne \| Petropavlivka \| Pershotravensk \| Pidhorodne \| Pokrovske \| Shyroke \| Sofiyivka \| Solone \| Ternivka \| Tomakivka \| Tsarychanka \| Vasylkivka \| Verkhivtseve \| Yuryivka \| Zelenodolsk