Uzhhorod
Ужгород | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 48°37′26″N 22°17′42″E / 48.62389°N 22.29500°E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Oblast | Zakarpattia Oblast |
Raion | Uzhhorod Raion |
Hromada | Uzhhorod urban hromada |
Founded | 9th century |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bohdan Andriiv[1] (self-nominated[1]) |
Area | |
• Total | 65 km2 (25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 115,449 |
• Density | 3,662/km2 (9,480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 88000 |
Area codes | +380-312 |
Sister cities | Békéscsaba, Nyíregyháza, Krosno, Trogir, Pula, Corvallis, Darmstadt, Košice |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | rada-uzhgorod |
Uzhhorod (Ukrainian: Ужгород, IPA: [ˈuʒɦorod]; Hungarian: Ungvár, IPA: [ˈuŋɡvaːr]; Slovak: Užhorod) is a city and municipality on the Uzh River in western Ukraine, at the border with Slovakia and near the border with Hungary. The city is approximately equidistant from the Baltic, the Adriatic and the Black Sea (650–690 km) making it the most inland city in this part of Europe. It is the administrative center of Zakarpattia Oblast (region), as well as the administrative center of Uzhhorod Raion (district) within the oblast. Population: 115,449 (2022 estimate).[2]