Andriivka

Andriivka [Andrijivka]. Map: IV-17. Town smt (2005 pop 9,705) in Balakliia raion, Kharkiv oblast on the Donets River. The first mention of Andriivka dates back to 1627. Today it has a gas refinery, a clothing factory, and a factory producing reinforced-concrete products and concrete blocks.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 1 (1984).]