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Smaller settlements are rural settlements (Ukrainian: селище, romanized: selyshche) and villages (Ukrainian: село, romanized: selo). Historically, there were systems of city rights, granted by the territorial lords, which defined the status of a place as a misto or selo. In the past, cities were self-governing and had several privileges.
Kyiv (also Kiev) [a] is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River.As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2,952,301, [2] making Kyiv the seventh-most populous city in Europe. [11]
Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine after the capital, Kyiv. [145] The first independent all-Ukrainian population census was conducted in December 2001, and the next all-Ukrainian population census is decreed to be conducted after the end of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.
It was a centre of Ukrainian cultural revival. The city also housed the largest and most influential Ukrainian institutions in the world, including the Prosvita society dedicated to spreading literacy in the Ukrainian language, the Shevchenko Scientific Society, the Dniester Insurance Company and base of the Ukrainian cooperative movement, and ...
Sumy (Ukrainian: Суми, IPA: ⓘ) is a city in northeastern Ukraine.It serves as the administrative center of Sumy Oblast.The city is situated on the banks of the Psel River with a population of 256,474 (2022 estimate), [4] making it the 23rd-largest in the country.
By Max Hunder. KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces are slowly tightening the noose around the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistical hub whose main supply lines are under threat nearly ...
List of Ukrainian toponyms that were changed as part of decommunization in 2016; List of renamed cities in Belarus; List of renamed cities in Moldova; List of renamed cities and towns in Russia; List of Ukrainian toponyms that were changed as part of derussification
The city is a home of Ukraine's main automobile production centre, which is based at the Zaporizhzhia Automobile Factory (ZAZ), producing Ukrainian car brands such as Zaporozhets and Tavria. After the end of the Russian Revolution, the city became an important industrial centre. The presence of cheap labor and the proximity of deposits of coal ...