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Kherson Oblast
Херсонська область
Khersons’ka oblast’
Flag of Kherson OblastCoat of arms of Kherson Oblast
FlagCoat of arms
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Map of Ukraine with Kherson Oblast highlighted
Location of Kherson Oblast (red) on the map of Ukraine (blue). A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe.
Administrative centerKherson
Largest cities
GovernorBorys Vitaliyovych Silenkov
Oblast council
 – ChairmanVolodymyr Anatoliyovych Dem'okhin (Party of Regions)
 – № of seats
Established
Subdivisions
 – Raions18
 – Cities of oblast subordinance3
 – Cities (total)9
 – Towns30
 – Villages658
Area Ranked
 – Total28,461 km²
 – Land km² 
 – Water(%)
Population Ranked 21
 – Total (2001)1,126,000
 – Density39,58 p/ km² 

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 – Average salary UAH
Time zoneEET +2
 – Summer (DST)EEST +3
Abbreviations
 – Postal code
 – ISO 3166-2UA-65
 – FIPS 10-4UP08
 – Telephone code+380-55
 – Licence plate(ukr)
Official websitewww.oda.kherson.ua
Verkhovna Rada site

Kherson Oblast (Ukrainian: Херсонська область, translit. Khersons’ka oblast’; also referred to as Khersonshchyna - Ukrainian: Херсонщина) is an oblast (province) in southern Ukraine, just north of Crimea. Kherson (Херсон is a City in southern Ukraine. 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Important cities in the oblast include:

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Geography

The Kherson Oblast is bordered by the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the north, the Black Sea and the Crimea on the south, the Mykolayiv Oblast on the west, and the Azov Sea and the Zaporizhzhia Oblast on the east. Kherson (Херсон is a City in southern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Kherson Oblast ( province) and is Kakhovka (Каховка is a Port City on the Dnieper River in the Kherson Oblast ( province) of southern Ukraine Nova Kakhovka (Нова Каховка is a City in the Kherson Oblast of southern Ukraine. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (Дніпропетровська область Dnipropetrovs’ka oblast’ or Дніпропетровщина Dnipropetrovshchyna) The Black Sea is an inland Sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolian peninsula ( Turkey Crimea (kraɪˈmiːə or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Крим Автономна Республіка Крим Avtonomna Respublika Krym; Крым Mykolaiv Oblast (Миколаївська область translit The Sea of Azov (Азо́вское мо́ре - Azovskoye more; Азо́вське мо́ре - Azovs'ke more, Azaq deñizi is the world's shallowest sea linked Zaporizhia Oblast (Запорізька область translit

The Dnieper River runs through the oblast which includes the Kakhovka Reservoir. For the rocket see Dnepr rocket. For other uses see Dnieper (disambiguation. The Kakhovka Reservoir (Каховське водосховище Kakhovs’ke vodoskhovyshche) is a water reservoir located on the Dnieper River.

Administrative divisions

The following data incorporates the number of each type of administrative divisions of the Kherson Oblast:

The local administration of the oblast' is controlled by the Kherson Oblast Rada. The governor of the oblast' is the Kherson Oblast Rada speaker, appointed by the President of Ukraine. The President of Ukraine (Президент України is the head of the state of Ukraine and acts in its name

State Administration of Kherson Oblast.
State Administration of Kherson Oblast.

Demographics

The population of the oblast is 1,367,685 (2004), which 2. 4% of the total population of Ukraine. It is also ranked 21st by its population. The population density is 43 p/km²

About 61. 5% or 745,400 people live in urban areas of the Oblast and 38. 5% or 467,600 people live in agricultural centers/villages. Men make up 46. 7% or 565,400 people of the population, women make up 53. 3% or 644,600 people, and pensioners make up 26. In common parlance a pensioner is a person who has retired, and now collects a Pension. 2% or 317,400 people of the Oblast population.

Ukrainian National Census (2001):

See also

External links

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