Henichesk
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Henichesk is a port city located on the Sea of Azov in southern Ukraine. The settlement originated as a fortress established by the Russian Empire in the late 18th century. Its name is derived from a Turkic term referring to the narrow local geography.
Statistics
Area
6.00 km²
Population
19,253