Novoazovsk
Novoazovsk
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Main square of Novoazovsk | |
| Coordinates: 47°6′53″N 38°4′48″E / 47.11472°N 38.08000°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Donetsk Oblast |
| Raion | Kalmiuske Raion |
| Hromada | Novoazovsk urban hromada |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oleh Sidorenko |
| Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 11,051 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Climate | Dfa |
Novoazovsk (Ukrainian: Новоазовськ, pronounced [nowoɐˈzɔu̯sʲk]; Russian: Новоазовск, pronounced [nəvəɐˈzofsk]) is a border city on the south-eastern tip of Ukraine (near the border with Russia), in Kalmiuske Raion, in Donetsk Oblast. Since 2014, it has been occupied by Donetsk People's Republic and then Russia.
Novoazovsk and adjacent areas are the only places in Ukraine where the great black-headed gull (Larus ichthyaetus) lives.