Zaporizhia Oblast
Zaporizhia Oblast Запорізька область Zaporiz'ka oblast’ | |
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![]() Location o Zaporizhia Oblast (red) athin Ukraine (blue) | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Admin. centre | Zaporizhia |
Govrenment | |
• Governor | Oleksandr Peklushenko[1](Pairty o Regions[1]) |
•Oblast cooncil | ?seats |
• Chairperson | Oleksandr Nefodorov (Pairty o Regions) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,877,200 |
• Rank | Ranked 9t |
Time zone | UTC+2(EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3(EEST) |
Aurie code | +380-61 |
ISO 3166 code | UA-23 |
Raions | 5 |
Ceeties(tot) | 14 |
Touns | 23 |
Veelages | 920 |
FIPS 10-4 | UP26 |
Zaporizhia Oblast(Ukrainian:Запорізька область,translit.Zaporiz'ka oblast’;referred tae asZaporizhzhya–Ukrainian:Запоріжжяan aw) is anoblast(province) o soothrenUkraine.ItscaipitalisZaporizhia.
This oblast is an important pairt o Ukraine's industry an agricultur.
Geography
[eedit|eedit soorce]The aurie o the province is 27,200 km²; its population (as o 2004-05-01) is 1.9 million.
Important ceeties include:
History
[eedit|eedit soorce]The Zaporizhia Oblast wis creatit as pairt o theUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republicon 10 Januar 1939.
The territory o the oblast came unner the dominion o theGolden Hordeefter the faw oKievan Rus'.Thesteppesaff o theDnieperRiver wur subsequently ruled bi theCrimean Khanate,beginnin in 1445.
Frae the 15t century tae the 18t century, the northren pairts o the province belangit tae theZaporizhian Sich– a sel-govrened militaryrepublico theUkrainianKozaks.
Points o interest
[eedit|eedit soorce]The follaein steids wur nominatit for theSeiven Wanders o Ukraine.
- Kamyana Mohyla,prehistoric "Stane Tomb" steid (museum-preserve)
- Khortytsia
- Dniprostroy
Subdiveesions
[eedit|eedit soorce]The Zaporizhia Oblast is admeenistratively subdividit intae 20raions(destricts) as well as 5 ceeties (municipalities) that are directly subordinate tae the oblast govrenment:Berdiansk,Enerhodar,Melitopol,Tokmak,an the admeenistrative centre o the oblast,Zaporizhia.
In Scots | In Ukrainian | Admeenistrative Center | |
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Berdianskyi Raion | Бердянський район Berdians'kyi raion |
Berdiansk (Ceety) | |
Chernihivskyi Raion | Чернігівський район Chernihivs'kyi raion |
Chernihivka (Urban-type settlement) | |
Huliaipilskyi Raion | Гуляйпільський район Huliaipils'kyi raion |
Huliaipole (Ceety) | |
Kamyansko-Dniprovskyi Raion | Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район Kamyans'ko-Dniprovs'kyi raion |
Kamyanka-Dniprovska (Ceety) | |
Kuibyshevskyi Raion | Куйбишевський район Kuibyshevs'kyi raion |
Kuibysheve (Urban-type settlement) | |
Melitopolskyi Raion | Мелітопольський район Hertsayivs'kyi raion |
Melitopol (Ceety) | |
Mykhailivskyi Raion | Михайлівський район Mykhailivs'kyi raion |
Mykhailivka (Urban-type settlement) | |
Novomykolaivskyi Raion | Новомиколаївський район Novomykolayivs'kyi raion |
Novomykolaivka (Urban-type settlement) | |
Orikhivskyi Raion | Оріхівський район Orikhivs'kyi raion |
Orikhiv (Ceety) | |
Polohivskyi Raion | Пологівський район Polohivs'kyi raion |
Polohy (Ceety) | |
Pryazovskyi Raion | Приазовський район Pry-azovs'kyi raion |
Pryazovske (Urban-type settlement) | |
Prymorskyi Raion | Приморський район Prymors'kyi raion |
Prymorsk (Ceety) | |
Rozivskyi Raion | Розівський район Rozivs'kyi raion |
Rozivka (Urban-type settlement) | |
Tokmatskyi Raion | Токмацький район Tokmats'kyi raion |
Tokmak (Ceety) | |
Vasylivskyi Raion | Василівський район Vasylivs'kyi raion |
Vasylivka (Ceety) | |
Velykobilozerskyi Raion | Великобілозерський район Velykobilozers'kyi raion |
Velyka Bilozerka (Veelage) | |
Veselivskyi Raion | Веселівський район Veselivs'kyi raion |
Vesele (Urban-type settlement) | |
Vilnianskyi Raion | Вільнянський район Vilnians'kyi raion |
Vilniansk (Ceety) | |
Yakymivskyi Raion | Якимівський район Yakymivs'kyi raion |
Yakymivka (Urban-type settlement) | |
Zaporizkyi Raion | Запорізький район Zaporiz'kyi raion |
Zaporizhia (Ceety) |
See an aw
[eedit|eedit soorce]Further readins
[eedit|eedit soorce]- (in 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
[eedit|eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit|eedit soorce]- Zaporizhia Oblast Admeenistration– offeecial wabsteid(in Ukrainian)
- Zaporizhia Oblast Rada– offeecial wabsteid(in Ukrainian)