Zaporizke (Ukrainian: Запорізьке) is a village in the Synelnykove Raion of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It has a population of 103. The body of local self-government is Berezivske village council.

Overview

Geography and Topography

The village is located close to tripoint border of Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Donetsk Oblast. The terrain is mostly flat with minor hills. Close to the village are other small villages such as eastwardly located from Novomykolaivka and Kalynivske, south-west of Berezivka and occidental from Novoheorhiivka. A small pond is found near the north portion of the settlement. The elevation is 149 meters.

Zaporizke, Velykomykhailivka rural hromada, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

History

Russian Empire

The village was part of the Ekaterinoslav Governorate.

Zaporizke, Velykomykhailivka rural hromada, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Invasion of Ukraine

During the war on Ukraine, clashes were reported near the radius of the village. Russian forces most likely managed to occupy the village, but withdrew after a short period of time.

Zaporizke, Velykomykhailivka rural hromada, Synelnykove Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

The village is still regularly shelled.

References

Villages in Synelnykove Raion