Chernihiv Oblast
Чернігівська область | |
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Chernihivska oblast[1] | |
Nickname: Чернігівщина (Chernihivshchyna) | |
Coordinates: 51°20′N 32°04′E / 51.34°N 32.06°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Established | 15 October 1932 |
Administrative center | Chernihiv |
Largest cities | Chernihiv, Nizhyn, Pryluky |
Government | |
• Governor | Vyacheslav Chaus[2] |
• Oblast council | 64 seats |
• Chairperson | Olena Dmytrenko |
Area | |
• Total | 31,865 km2 (12,303 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 3rd |
Population (2022)[3] | |
• Total | 959,315 |
GDP | |
• Total | ₴ 114 billion (€2.9 billion) |
• Per capita | ₴ 117,225 (€3,000) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 14-17xxx |
Area code | +380 46 |
ISO 3166 code | UA-74 |
Vehicle registration | СВ |
Raions | 22 |
Cities (total) | 16 |
• Regional cities | 3 |
Urban-type settlements | 34 |
Villages | 1494 |
HDI (2022) | 0.737[5] high |
FIPS 10-4 | UP02 |
Website | chor.gov.ua |
Chernihiv Oblast (Ukrainian: Чернігівська область, romanized: Chernihivska oblast), also referred to as Chernihivshchyna (Ukrainian: Чернігівщина), is an oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Chernihiv. There are 1,511 settlements in the oblast, with a total population of 959,315 (2022 estimate).[3]
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