Odessa has more than one million people, the fourth biggest city in Ukraine. Odessa is situated on the Black Sea coast in the southern part of the country and was built as a naval fort in Russia in the second half of the 18th century. Over the years of the mid-19th century, it was a house for free harbors and multi-ethnic people. In 1905, it was the site of a major revolutionary rebellion of Russia for the battleship Potemkin crew. The beautiful Old Town has a beautiful opera house with lots of beautiful beaches in the city.
Odessa is the administrative center of Odessa (state), but this city is a major part of Odessa. However, since Odessa is a regionally important city that allows it to be managed directly by the state government, it is excluded from municipal responsibility. The mayor plays the role of an official of the municipal government. The most important thing is the mayor elected by the mayor who was elected directly for 5 years. In 2015, the mayoral election of Odessa · Genadi · Turkhanov was re-elected in the first round of the election and won 52.9% of voting.
There are several universities and other higher education institutions in Odessa. The most famous and authoritative university in the city is Odessa.I. Meknikov National University. The university is the oldest university in the city, originally founded by Russian emperor Alexander II in 1865 as a law of the Novorossiysk imperial university. Since then, universities have become one of the leading research and education universities in contemporary Ukraine, with about 1,800 employees and 13 departments. In addition to the national universities, the city was also Odessa National Economic University in 1921, Odessa National Medical University (founded in 1900), Odessa State Technical University, Odessa National Marine University (founded in 1930). This year 's location).
As one of the biggest ports in the Black Sea, the port of Odessa is busy throughout the year. Odessa seaport is located in the artificial quarter of the Black Sea coast in the northwestern part of Odessa Bay. The total length of the coastline of Odessa Seaport is about 23 km (4.49 mi). Fortunately there are many areas dealing with refineries, container handling facilities, passenger areas, and dry items in the harbor, but fortunately the work is not affected by the seasonal weather and the harbor itself is protected by breakwaters. The port can handle up to 14 million tons of cargo annually and about 24 million tons of petroleum products annually and passenger terminals can transport up to 4 million passengers annually.