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In Ukraine, the term oblast denotes a primary administrative division.Under the Russian Empire and into the 1920s, Ukraine was divided between several governorates.The term oblast was introduced in 1932 by Soviet authorities when the Ukrainian SSR was divided into seven oblasts, replacing the previous subdivision system based on okruhas and encompassing 406 raions (districts). [2]
An oblast in Ukraine, sometimes translated as region or province, is the main type of first-level administrative division of the country. Ukraine is a unitary state, thus the oblasts do not have much legal scope of competence other than that which is established in the Ukrainian Constitution and by law. Articles 140–146 of Chapter XI of the ...
An estimate of the population of all Ukrainian oblasts and other territories was recorded in 2012. [1] The war in Donbas, beginning in the spring of 2014, caused an estimated 1.5 million people from Donetsk Oblast and Luhansk Oblast to flee to Russia or other parts of Ukraine.
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: 16.8 3 Kharkiv Oblast: 17.0 4 Lviv Oblast: 15.0 5 Kyiv Oblast: 9.8 6 Donetsk Oblast: 7.3 7 Odesa Oblast: 10.0 8 Poltava Oblast: 4.6 9 Zaporizhzhia Oblast: 5.1 10 Vinnytsia Oblast: 6.5 11 Cherkasy Oblast: 4.7 12 Mykolaiv Oblast: 4.8 13 Khmelnytskyi Oblast: 4.2 14 Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast: 4.4 15 Zhytomyr Oblast: 4.5 16
Pages in category "Oblasts of Ukraine" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 19:46, 30 May 2021: 700 × 480 (178 KB): IkiEneng: Adjusted the shapes of Kharkiv and Donetsk Oblast. The previous version mistakenly uses the Donets river as part of the borders.
Zaporizhzhia (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, east of Kirovohrad Oblast), New Serbia, Central Ukraine; Pontic steppe, Wild Fields, New Russia Donbas ("Donets Basin") (Donetsk Oblast, Luhanks Oblast), also known as Cuman Land, Slavo-Serbia, Eastern Ukraine; Azov Littoral (Zaporizhzhia Oblast, south of Donetsk Oblast, southwest of Rostov Oblast)
Ukraine is administratively divided into 24 oblasts, one of which is an autonomous republic, the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.Its administrative status is recognized in the Ukrainian Constitution in Chapter X: Autonomous Republic of Crimea and is governed in accordance with laws passed by Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada. [1]