[3] It is located in the city's center on the southwestern outskirts and the right-bank of the Dnieper River.

According to archeological finds, in the Paleolithic period (7—3 thousand Anno Domini) human settlements appear near the Aptekarska brook [uk] in what is now the Chechelivskyi District.

In 1923 its name was changed again, this time to the Chechelivskyi District.

[5][6][7] It is now named after Dmytro Chechel [uk], the commanding officer of the Baturyn garrison during the reign of Ivan Mazepa as Hetman of Zaporizhian Host.

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