Dnipro is a city in Ukraine founded in 1776.
Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпро [d(j)n(j)iˈprɔ] (audio speaker iconlisten); Russian: Днепр ), previously called Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: Дніпропетро́вськ Russian: Днепропетро́вск ) from 1926 until May 2016, is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper River, after which it is named. Dnipro is the administrative centre of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It is the administrative seat of the Dnipro urban hromada. It has a population of 980,948 (2021 estest.).) The population density is 2,411/km2.