Mykolaiv is a city and a hromada (municipality) in southern Ukraine. Mykolaiv is the administrative center of Mykolaiv Raion (district) and Mykolaiv Oblast (province). The city of Mykolaiv, which provides Ukraine with access to the Black Sea, is the location of the most downriver bridge crossing of the Southern Bug river. This city is one of the main shipbuilding centers of the Black Sea. Aside from three shipyards within the city, there are a number of research centers specializing in shipbuilding such as the State Research and Design Shipbuilding Center, Zoria-Mashproekt and others. As of 2022, the city has a population of 470,011. Mykolaiv holds the honorary title Hero City of Ukraine.
Image: Музей суднобудування та флоту, Миколаїв
Image: Николаев. Строительный колледж
Image: Николаев. Краеведческий музей
Image: Кирха panoramio
Mykolaiv Oblast, also referred to as Mykolaivshchyna, is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Mykolaiv. At the most recent estimate, the population of the oblast stood at 1,091,821.
Current raions of Mykolaiv Oblast as of August 2020.
Mykolaiv Observatory
Lutheran church in Mykolaiv
South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant