Kholodnohirskyi District
district of Kharkiv, Ukraine
Kholodnohirskyi District (Ukrainian: Холодногірський район) is an urban district of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, named after a neighborhood in the city Kholodna Hora.
The district appeared sometime around 1930 when Ivano-Lysohirskyi District was renamed into Leninskyi District. In 2016 it was renamed into Kholodnohirskyi to comply with decommunization laws.
Industry and transport
In the area there are the Kharkiv-Pasazhirskyi and Kharkiv-Sortuvalnyi railway stations, as well as the administration of the Southern Railway and the administration of the Kharkov Metro.
The region's industry is represented by 61 enterprises, of which:
mechanical engineering - 19 enterprises
metallurgy and metal processing - 8 enterprises
food industry - 8 enterprises
light industry - 7 enterprises
wood production - 1 enterprise
pulp, paper and printing industry - 5 enterprises
chemical and petrochemical industry - 5 enterprises
heat production - 4 enterprises
production of building materials - 2 enterprises
other production - 2 enterprises
More than 51% of the total volume of production is produced by enterprises of the processing and food industry.
The city's industrial products included: refrigerating and freezing equipment, heating boilers, metal cutting machines, pumps, hydraulic stations, presses, stamps and molds, engines, direct current machines, electric motors for mine electric locomotives, electric pumps, electromagnetic clutches, circuit breakers, prosthetics— orthopedic products, electric razors, electric, heat, and water meters, freight cars, plastic and film products, heat exchange equipment, secondary aluminum alloys, prefabricated concrete and reinforced concrete products; food industry products included grape champagne, table and strong wines, confectionery from the Kharkiv Biscuit Factory, and ice cream and chocolate wafer products from Polyus LTD JV; light industry products included outerwear and bed linen; and book and magazine production.
Education and science
There are 12 secondary schools in the district with 8,032 students and a special evening secondary school with 151 pupils. 2256 children are educated in 20 preschool institutions.
In the district there is a technical school of the dairy industry, a medical school of the Southern Railway, an art school, a professional lyceum of sewing technologies, a professional lyceum of railway transport, vocational and technical school No. 41.
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