Pershotravensk


Pershotravensk is a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine. Administratively, it is incorporated as the town of oblast significance. Population:

History

Until May 1960 it was known as a town Shakhtarske. City since February 1966.
In 1974 the population was 23.6 thousand people.
In January 1989 the population was 28 068 people
In January 2013 the population was 29 019 people.
Ukraine and Zenit St. Petersburg footballer, Yaroslav Rakitskiy, is from the town.