Zaporizhia Oblast
| Zaporizhia Oblast Запорізька область Zaporiz'ka oblast’ |
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| Eik-name(s): Запоріжжя (Zaporizhzhya) | |||||
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| Kintra |  Ukraine |
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| Admin. centre | Zaporizhia | ||||
| Govrenment | |||||
| - Governor | Oleksandr Peklushenko[1] (Pairty o Regions[1]) | ||||
| - Oblast cooncil | ? seats | ||||
| - Chairperson | Oleksandr Nefodorov (Pairty o Regions) | ||||
| Aurie | |||||
| - Tot | 27,180 km2 (10,494.3 sq mi) | ||||
| Aurie rank | Ranked 9t | ||||
| Indwallers (2005) | |||||
| - Tot | 1,877,200 | ||||
| - Rank | Ranked 9t | ||||
| - Densitie | 69.1/km2 (178.9/sq mi) | ||||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||||
| - Simmer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||||
| Postal code | ? | ||||
| Aurie code | +380-61 | ||||
| ISO 3166 code | UA-23 | ||||
| Raions | 20 | ||||
| Ceeties o oblast subordinance | 5 | ||||
| Ceeties (total) | 14 | ||||
| Touns | 23 | ||||
| Villages | 920 | ||||
| FIPS 10-4 | UP26 | ||||
| Wabsteid | www.zoda.gov.ua | ||||
Zaporizhia Oblast (Ukrainian: Запорізька область, translit. Zaporiz'ka oblast’; referred tae as Zaporizhzhya – Ukrainian: Запоріжжя an aw) is an oblast (province) o soothren Ukraine. Its caipital is Zaporizhia.
This oblast is an important pairt o Ukraine's industry an agricultur.
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Geography [edit]
The aurie o the province is 27,200 km²; its population (as o 2004-05-01) is 1.9 million.
Important ceeties include:
History [edit]
The Zaporizhia Oblast wis creatit as pairt o the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on 10 Januar 1939.
The territory o the oblast came unner the dominion o the Golden Horde efter the faw o Kievan Rus'. The steppes aff o the Dnieper River wur subsequently ruled bi the Crimean Khanate, beginnin in 1445.
Frae the 15t century tae the 18t century, the northren pairts o the province belangit tae the Zaporizhian Sich – a sel-govrened military republic o the Ukrainian Kozaks.
Points o interest [edit]
The follaein steids wur nominatit for the Seiven Wanders o Ukraine.
- Kamyana Mohyla, prehistoric "Stone Tomb" steid (museum-preserve)
- Khortytsia
- Dniprostroy
Subdiveesions [edit]
The Zaporizhia Oblast is admeenistratively subdividit intae 20 raions (destricts) as well as 5 ceeties (municipalities) which are directly subordinate tae the oblast govrenment: Berdiansk, Enerhodar, Melitopol, Tokmak, an the admeenistrative center o the oblast, Zaporizhia.
| In Scots | In Ukrainian | Admeenistrative Center | |
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| Berdianskyi Raion | Бердянський район Berdians'kyi raion |
Berdiansk (Ceety) |
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| Chernihivskyi Raion | Чернігівський район Chernihivs'kyi raion |
Chernihivka (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Huliaipilskyi Raion | Гуляйпільський район Huliaipils'kyi raion |
Huliaipole (Ceety) |
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| Kamyansko-Dniprovskyi Raion | Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район Kamyans'ko-Dniprovs'kyi raion |
Kamyanka-Dniprovska (Ceety) |
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| Kuibyshevskyi Raion | Куйбишевський район Kuibyshevs'kyi raion |
Kuibysheve (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Melitopolskyi Raion | Мелітопольський район Hertsayivs'kyi raion |
Melitopol (Ceety) |
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| Mykhailivskyi Raion | Михайлівський район Mykhailivs'kyi raion |
Mykhailivka (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Novomykolaivskyi Raion | Новомиколаївський район Novomykolayivs'kyi raion |
Novomykolaivka (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Orikhivskyi Raion | Оріхівський район Orikhivs'kyi raion |
Orikhiv (Ceety) |
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| Polohivskyi Raion | Пологівський район Polohivs'kyi raion |
Polohy (Ceety) |
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| Pryazovskyi Raion | Приазовський район Pry-azovs'kyi raion |
Pryazovske (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Prymorskyi Raion | Приморський район Prymors'kyi raion |
Prymorsk (Ceety) |
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| Rozivskyi Raion | Розівський район Rozivs'kyi raion |
Rozivka (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Tokmatskyi Raion | Токмацький район Tokmats'kyi raion |
Tokmak (Ceety) |
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| Vasylivskyi Raion | Василівський район Vasylivs'kyi raion |
Vasylivka (Ceety) |
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| Velykobilozerskyi Raion | Великобілозерський район Velykobilozers'kyi raion |
Velyka Bilozerka (Veelage) |
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| Veselivskyi Raion | Веселівський район Veselivs'kyi raion |
Vesele (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Vilnianskyi Raion | Вільнянський район Vilnians'kyi raion |
Vilniansk (Ceety) |
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| Yakymivskyi Raion | Якимівський район Yakymivs'kyi raion |
Yakymivka (Urban-type settlement) |
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| Zaporizkyi Raion | Запорізький район Zaporiz'kyi raion |
Zaporizhia (Ceety) |
See an aw [edit]
Further readins [edit]
- (Ukrainian) Запорізька область: Ілюстрована енциклопедія. [Т.2]: Архітектура і містобудування. Культура. Економіка. Райони області / К.С. Карафін, О. І. Красюк. -Запоріжжя : Дике Поле, 2004. - 293 с.
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yanukovych appoints ex-Ukrzaliznytsia head Kostiuk governor of Lviv region, Kyiv Post (2 November 2011)
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Zaporizhia Oblast Admeenistration – offeecial wabsteid (Ukrainian)
- Zaporizhia Oblast Rada – offeecial wabsteid (Ukrainian)
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