Chernivtsi Oblast
Chernivtsi Oblast (Ukrainian: Чернівецька область, Chernivets’ka oblast’ Romanie: Regiunea Cernăuţi) is an oblast (province) in wastren Ukraine, borderin on Romanie an Moldovae.
It haes a muckle variety o landforms: the Carpathie Muntains an picturesque hills at the fuit o the muntains gradually chynge tae a broad pairtly forestit plain situatit atween the Dniester an Prut rivers. Its caipital is the ceety o Chernivtsi. The region haes a population o 913,275 an spans 8,100 km².
Chernivtsi Oblast Чернівецька область Regiunea Cernăuţi Chernivets’ka oblast’ | |
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 Location o Chernivtsi Oblast (red) athin Ukraine (blue) | |
| Kintra |  Ukraine |
| Established | 9 August 1940 |
| Admin. centre | Chernivtsi |
| Lairgest ceeties | Chernivtsi, Novodnistrovsk |
| Govrenment | |
| • Governor | Mykhailo Papiyev (Pairty o Regions) |
| • Oblast cooncil | 104 seats |
| • Chairperson | Ivan Shylepnytskyi (FP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8097 km2 (3,126 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 25t |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 904,423 |
| • Rank | Ranked 26t |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| • Annual growth | -0.4%% |
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| • Offeecial leid(s) | Ukrainian |
| • Average salary | UAH 785 (2006) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 58-60xxx |
| Aurie code | +380-37 |
| ISO 3166 code | UA-77 |
| Raions | 11 |
| Ceeties o oblast subordinance | 2 |
| Ceeties (tot) | 11 |
| Touns | 8 |
| Veelages | 398 |
| FIPS 10-4 | UP03 |
| Website | www.oda.cv.ua www.rada.gov.ua |
Geografie
Chernivtsi Oblast covers an aurie o 8,097 km². It is the smawest oblast in Ukraine, representin 1.3% o Ukrainian territory.
In the oblast thare are 75 rivers langer than 10 kilometers. The mucklest rivers are the Dnister (290 km), Prut (128 km) an Siret (113 km).
The oblast covers three geografic zones: a forest steppe region atween Prut an Dnister rivers, a fuithill region atween the Carpathie Muntains an Prut river, an a muntain region kent as the Bukovinian pairt o the Carpathie Muntains.
Athin the oblast the naitional border o Ukraine wi Romanie extends 226 km, an wi Moldovae 198 km.
Attractions
- Khotyn Fortress State historical-airchitectural preserve
- Bukovynian Mytropolyt residency
- Kozmodemyanivska kirk
Subdiveesions
The Chernivtsi Oblast consists o 11 raions (destricts), as well as twa ceeties directly subordinatit tae the oblast:
- Raions:
- Hertsa Raion (Ukrainian: Герцаївський район, translit. Hertsayivs'kyi raion)
- Hlyboka Raion (Ukrainian: Глибоцький район, translit. Hlybots'kyi raion)
- Kelmentsi Raion (Ukrainian: Кельменецький район, translit. Kel'menets'kyi raion)
- Khotyn Raion (Ukrainian: Хотинський район, translit. Khotyns'kyi raion)
- Kitsman Raion (Ukrainian: Кіцманський район, translit. Kitsmans'kyi raion)
- Novoselytsia Raion (Ukrainian: Новоселицький район, translit. Novoselyts'kyi raion)
- Putyla Raion (Ukrainian: Путильський район, translit. Putyl's'kyi raion)
- Sokyriany Raion (Ukrainian: Сокирянський район, translit. Sokyryans'kyi raion)
- Storozhynets Raion (Ukrainian: Сторожинецький район, translit. Storozhynets'kyi raion)
- Vyzhnytsia Raion (Ukrainian: Вижницький район, translit. Vyzhnyts'kyi raion)
- Zastavna Raion (Ukrainian: Заставнівський район, translit. Zastavnivs'kyi raion)
- Ceeties:
- Chernivtsi (Ukrainian: Чернівці), the admeenistrative centre o the oblast
- Novodnistrovsk (Ukrainian: Новодністровськ, translit. Novodnistrovs'k)
At the locality level, the territory o the oblast is dividit atween 11 ceeties, 8 touns, an 252 communes.
References
Freemit airtins
- Chernivtsi Oblast Admeenistration Archived 2008-04-30 at the Wayback Machine (offeecial wabsteid) (in Ukrainian)
- Chernivtsi Oblast Cooncil Archived 2021-07-17 at the Wayback Machine (offeecial wabsteid) (in Ukrainian)
- Statistics Committee o Chernivtsi Oblast Archived 2008-04-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)
See an aw
- Leet o Canadian place names o Ukrainian oreegin
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