Kryvyi Rih, which in Ukrainian literally means 'crooked horn' or 'curved cape', was the name originally given in the 18th century to the general area of the present city by Zaporozhian Cossacks. According to local legend, the first village in the area was founded by a "crooked" (Ukrainian slang for 'one-eyed') Cossack named Rih (literally, 'horn').

2025年1月17日 · Kryvyy Rih, city, southern Ukraine, situated at the confluence of the Inhulets and Saksahan rivers. Founded as a village by Zaporozhian Cossacks in the 17th century, it had only 2,184 inhabitants in 1781. In 1881 a French company began to work the local iron-ore deposits, and a railway was

A major industrial center in the Kryvyi Rih Iron-ore Basin and the eighth-largest city in Ukraine, it is divided into six city raions. It arose in the 17th century as a concentration of winter homesteads of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. It came under Russian rule in 1774 and from 1803 was part of Kherson gubernia.

2022年5月30日 · The first genesis of the formation of Kryvyi Rih landscape technical system began near the riverbeds of the Saksagan and Ingulets rivers, where iron ore deposits extend; research of natural resources for the purposes of their initial industrial development (18th - first half of the 20th century), which made it possible to form an industrial ...

2022年5月30日 · The first genesis of the formation of Kryvyi Rih landscape technical system began near the riverbeds of the Saksagan and Ingulets rivers, where iron ore deposits extend; research of natural ...

The Kryvyi Rih Basin has been excavated for iron ore since the time of the Scythians, but detailed prospecting and commercial exploitation began only in the second half of the 19th century. In 1881 Oleksander Pol founded a joint-stock company with …

2023年11月11日 · The Roots of Kryvyi Rih’s Architectural Identity. The story of Kryvyi Rih’s architecture begins in the 18th century when it was merely a small settlement. It wasn’t until the discovery of iron Ore in the 19th century that the city began to take shape. The industrial boom led to the construction of mines and factories, which in turn ...

The historic centre of Kryvyi Rih (colloquially called The Town — short for 'Old Town') [1] is an area in Central City District) of Kryvyi Rih, which was the core of the city's formation. It is located in the area of the former confluence of the Inhulets and Saksahan rivers, and has a linear and elongated block structure.

2024年12月1日 · The article presents the retrospective analysis of the territorial organization of the settlement of Kryvyi Rih territory on the basis of a detailed study of topographic maps of various...

The Kryvyi Rih iron ore deposit experienced ups and downs with several distinct periods of formation and development. The settlement of Kryvyi Rih, established as the Cossacks winter-abode in the XVIII century, remained rather unremarkable tiny inhabited area for a long time. The situation changed drastically in the XIX century greatly after ...