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Cherkasy (Ukrainian Черкаси, Rus. Черкассы) - a city in the central part of Ukraine (about 200km south of Kyiv), capital of Cherkas'ka oblast', with 280,700 inhabitants (2004). The city is located on the bank of Dnipro River, and in particular, the Kremenchuk water reservoir. Kiev (Київ, Kyiv, in Ukrainian; Киев, Kiev, in Russian) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper river. ... Cherkasy (Черкаська область, Cherkas’ka oblast’ in Ukrainian) is a region of central Ukraine. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Dnieper River (Belarusian: Дняпро/Dnyapro; Russian: Днепр/Dnepr; Ukrainian: Днiпро/Dnipro; Polish: Dniepr; Latin: Borysthenes, Danaper) is a river (2290 km length) which flows from Russia through Belarus and then Ukraine. ... Kremenchuk (Ukrainian: Кременчук; Russian: Kremenchug) is an important industrial city in central Ukraine, located on the banks of Dnieper. ...

The train line from Moscow to Odessa goes through Cherkasy, crossing the Dnipro River here on a 12 km long bridge for trains and cars. Moscow (Russian: ÐœÐ¾ÑÐºÐ²Ð°Ì, Moskva, IPA: listen?) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Odessa (Ukrainian: ; Russian: ) is a city in the southwestern Ukraine, major port on the Black Sea and the administrative center of countrys Odessa Oblast (province). ... The Dnieper River (Belarusian: Дняпро/Dnyapro; Russian: Днепр/Dnepr; Ukrainian: Днiпро/Dnipro; Polish: Dniepr; Latin: Borysthenes, Danaper) is a river (2290 km length) which flows from Russia through Belarus and then Ukraine. ...

Educational institutions include the Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University (named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky) and the Cherkasy State Technological University. Bohdan Zynovii Mykhailovych Khmelnytskyi (Ð‘Ð¾Ð³Ð´Ð°Ð½ Ð—Ð¸Ð½Ð¾Ð²Ñ–Ð¹ ÐœÐ¸Ñ…Ð°Ð¹Ð»Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ‡ Ð¥Ð¼ÐµÐ»ÑŒÐ½Ð¸Ñ†ÑŒÐºÐ¸Ð¹ in Ukrainian, commonly transliterated as Khmelnytsky; known in Polish as Bogdan Zenobi Chmielnicki; in Russian as Bohdan Khmelnitsky) ( 1595 â€“ August 6, 1657) was a Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth noble of Polish or Ruthenian origin, leader of the Zaporozhian Cossack Hetmanate, hetman of Ukraine, noted for...

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Categories: Cities in Ukraine | Ukraine geography stubs Large flag of Ukraine Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook. ... Ukraine is subdivided into 24 oblasts (Ukrainian singular: область, oblast; plural області, oblasti), one autonomous republic (автономна республіка, avtonomna respublika), and two cities with special status (singular місто зі спеціальним статусом, misto zi spetsialnym statusom). ... Cherkasy Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€ÐºÐ°ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Cherkasâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð§ÐµÑ€ÐºÐ°Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Cherkashchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of central Ukraine. ... Chernihiv Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð³Ñ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Chernihivsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð³Ñ–Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Chernihivshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. ... Chernivtsi Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð²ÐµÑ‚ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Chernivetsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð²ÐµÑ‡Ñ‡Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Chernivechchyna in Ukrainian, Districtul CernÄƒuÅ£i in Romanian) is an oblast in southwestern Ukraine, bordering on Romania and Moldova. ... The Crimea (officially Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukrainian transliteration: Avtonomna Respublika Krym, Ukrainian: Автономна Республіка Крим, Russian: Автономная Республика Крым, pronounced cry-MEE-ah in English) is a peninsula and an Ukraine on the northern coast of the Black Sea. ... Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (Ð”Ð½Ñ–Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿ÐµÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Dnipropetrovsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð”Ð½Ñ–Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿ÐµÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Dnipropetrovshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of northern Ukraine. ... Donetsk Oblast (Ukrainian: Донецька область, Donets’ka oblast’ or Донеччина, Donechchyna) is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. ... Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (Ð†Ð²Ð°Ð½Ð¾-Ð¤Ñ€Ð°Ð½ÐºÑ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Ivano-Frankivsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð†Ð²Ð°Ð½Ð¾-Ð¤Ñ€Ð°Ð½ÐºÑ–Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Ivano-Frankivshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of Ukraine. ... Kharkiv Oblast (Харківська область, Kharkivs’ka oblast’ or Харківщина, Kharkivshchyna in Ukrainian; Харьковская область, Khar’kovskaya oblast’ in Russian) is an oblast of eastern Ukraine. ... Kherson Oblast (Ð¥ÐµÑ€ÑÐ¾Ð½ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Khersonsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð¥ÐµÑ€ÑÐ¾Ð½Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Khersonshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of southern Ukraine, just north of Crimea. ... Khmelnytskyi Oblast (Ð¥Ð¼ÐµÐ»ÑŒÐ½Ð¸Ñ†ÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Khmelâ€™nytsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð¥Ð¼ÐµÐ»ÑŒÐ½Ð¸Ñ‡Ñ‡Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Khmelnychchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of western Ukraine. ... Kiev Oblast (ÐšÐ¸Ñ—Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Kyivsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or ÐšÐ¸Ñ—Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Kyivshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. ... Kirovohrad Oblast (ÐšÑ–Ñ€Ð¾Ð²Ð¾Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ð´ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Kirovohradsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or ÐšÑ–Ñ€Ð¾Ð²Ð¾Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ð´Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Kirovohradshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Luhansk Oblast (Луганська область, Luhans’ka oblast’ or Луганщина, Luhanshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. ... Lviv Oblast (Ð›ÑŒÐ²Ñ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Lâ€™vivsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð›ÑŒÐ²Ñ–Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Lâ€™vivshchyna in Ukrainian, LwÃ³w in Polish, Lemberg in German) is an oblast of western Ukraine, created on December 4, 1939. ... Mykolayiv Oblast (Миколаївська область, Mykolaivs’ka oblast’ or Миколаївщина, Mykolaivshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of Ukraine. ... Odessa Oblast (Ukrainian: ÐžÐ´ÐµÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Odesâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or ÐžÐ´ÐµÑ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Odeshchyna) is an oblast of south-western Ukraine. ... Poltava Oblast (ÐŸÐ¾Ð»Ñ‚Ð°Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Poltavsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or ÐŸÐ¾Ð»Ñ‚Ð°Ð²Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Poltavshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine. ... Rivne Oblast (Ð Ñ–Ð²Ð½ÐµÐ½ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Rivnensâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð Ñ–Ð²Ð½ÐµÐ½Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Rivnenshchyna in Ukrainian; Rowno in Polish) is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Sumy Oblast (Ð¡ÑƒÐ¼ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Sumsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð¡ÑƒÐ¼Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Sumshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of northern Ukraine. ... Ternopil Oblast (Ð¢ÐµÑ€Ð½Ð¾Ð¿Ñ–Ð»ÑŒÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Ternopilâ€™sâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð¢ÐµÑ€Ð½Ð¾Ð¿Ñ–Ð»ÑŒÑ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Ternopilâ€™shchyna in Ukrainian; Tarnopol in Polish; Ternopol in Russian) is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Vinnytsia Oblast (Ukrainian: ) is an oblast of Ukraine. ... Volyn Oblast or Volhynia (Ð’Ð¾Ð»Ð¸Ð½ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Volynsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð’Ð¾Ð»Ð¸Ð½ÑŒ, Volynâ€™ in Ukrainian) is the most north-western oblast (province) of Ukraine, bordering Belarus to the north and Poland to the west. ... Districts of Zakarpattia Oblast House of the Council of Zakarpattia Oblast in Uzhhorod with Taras Shevchenko Monument Zakarpattia Oblast or Transcarpathian Oblast (Ukrainian: ; KÃ¡rpÃ¡talja in Hungarian) is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. ... Zaporizhia Oblast (Запорізька область, Zaporizka oblast’ or Запоріжщина, Zaporizhchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. ... Flag of Zhytomyr Oblast Coat of Arms of Zhyomyr Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast (Ð–Ð¸Ñ‚Ð¾Ð¼Ð¸Ñ€ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Zhytomyrsâ€™ka oblastâ€™ or Ð–Ð¸Ñ‚Ð¾Ð¼Ð¸Ñ€Ñ‰Ð¸Ð½Ð°, Zhytomyrshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. ... // By the administrative subdivisions Subdivisions A to C Autonomous Republic of Crimea (ÐÐ²Ñ‚Ð¾Ð½Ð¾Ð¼Ð½Ð° Ð ÐµÑÐ¿ÑƒÐ±Ð»Ñ–ÐºÐ° ÐšÑ€Ð¸Ð¼, Avtonomna Respublika Krym) Feodosiia (Ð¤ÐµÐ¾Ð´Ð¾ÑÑ–Ñ) Kerch (ÐšÐµÑ€Ñ‡) Simferopol (Ð¡Ñ–Ð¼Ñ„ÐµÑ€Ð¾Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑŒ) Yalta (Ð¯Ð»Ñ‚Ð°) Yevpatoriya (Ð„Ð²Ð¿Ð°Ñ‚Ð¾Ñ€Ñ–Ñ) Cherkasy Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€ÐºÐ°ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Cherkasâ€™ka oblastâ€™) Cherkasy (Ð§ÐµÑ€ÐºÐ°ÑÐ¸) Smila (Ð¡Ð¼Ñ–Ð»Ð°) Uman (Ð£Ð¼Ð°Ð½ÑŒ) Chernihiv Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð³Ñ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Chernihivsâ€™ka oblastâ€™) Chernihiv (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð³Ñ–Ð²) Nizhyn (ÐÑ–Ð¶Ð¸Ð½) Pryluky (ÐŸÑ€Ð¸Ð»ÑƒÐºÐ¸) Chernivtsi Oblast (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð²ÐµÑ†ÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Chernivetsâ€™ka oblastâ€™) Chernivtsi (Ð§ÐµÑ€Ð½Ñ–Ð²Ñ†Ñ–) Subdivisons D to I Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (Ð”Ð½Ñ–Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿ÐµÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ð¾Ð±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Dnipropetrovsâ€™ka... Chernihiv (Ukrainian: ) is an ancient city in northern Ukraine, the central city of Chernihivska oblast. Some common historical spellings of the name are Russian: and Polish: Czernichów. ... Chernivtsi (Ukrainian: ; Romanian: CernÄƒuÅ£i; German: Czernowitz or Tschernowitz; Polish: Czerniowce; Hungarian: Csernovic; Yiddish: Tshernovits; Russian: , Chernovtsy) is a city in Northern Bukovina, Ukraine, capital of the Chernivtsi Oblast. ... Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: Ð”Ð½Ñ–Ð¿Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿ÐµÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾Ð²ÑÑŒÐº, Dnipropetrovsâ€™k; Russian: Ð”Ð½ÐµÐ¿Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿ÐµÑ‚Ñ€Ð¾ÌÐ²ÑÐº, Dnepropetrovsk, formerly Ð•ÐºÐ°Ñ‚ÐµÑ€Ð¸Ð½Ð¾ÑÐ»Ð°ÌÐ², Yekaterinoslav) is Ukraines third largest city with 1. ... Donetsk heavy industry Donetsk (Ukrainian: , Donetsk; Russian: ) is a city in eastern Ukraine on the Kalmius river. ... Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian: Ð†Ð²Ð°Ð½Ð¾-Ð¤Ñ€Ð°Ð½ÐºÑ–Ð²ÑÑŒÐº, Ivano-Frankivsk; Ð¡Ñ‚Ð°Ð½Ð¸ÑÐ»Ð°Ð²Ñ–Ð², Stanyslaviv before 1962; Polish: StanisÅ‚awÃ³w 14th century - 1939; Russian: Ivano-Frankovsk; German: Stanislau (before World War I); Yiddish: ×¡×˜ï¬®× ×™×¡×œ×•×•, Stanislev) is a city in Ukraine, center of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast in the west of the country. ... Vintage view of Kharkov in the 1890s. ... Kherson (Ukrainian Ð¥ÐµÑ€ÑÐ¾Ð½, Russian Ð¥ÐµÑ€ÑÐ¾Ð½) is a city in southern Ukraine, the capital of Khersonska oblast, with 303,900 inhabitants (2004). ... The name, transliterated from the Ukrainian language may refer to Bohdan Khmelnytsky Khmelnytskyy, Ukraine Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi, a city in Ukraine (erroneously) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A monument to St. ... Kirovohrad emblem Kirovohrad flag Kirovohrad (Кіровоград) is a city in Ukraine, population 239,400 (2004). ... Luhansk (Ukrainian: Луганськ) is a city in eastern Ukraine. ... Lutsk (Ð›ÑƒÑ†ÑŒÐº in Ukrainian, Ð›ÑƒÑ†Ðº in Russian) is the capital of the Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. ... Lviv or Lviv (Ukrainian: ; Polish: LwÃ³w; German: Lemberg; Latin: Leopolis; Russian: ; see also Cities alternative names) is a city in western Ukraine with 830,000 inhabitants (an additional 200,000 commute daily from suburbs). ... Mykolaiv or Mykolayiv (Ukrainian: ), also known by its Russian name ÐÐ¸ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð°ÌÐµÐ² (Nikolaev or Nikolayev) is a city in Southern Ukraine with the population of 514,000 (2001 estimation). ... Odessa (Ukrainian: ; Russian: ) is a city in the southwestern Ukraine, major port on the Black Sea and the administrative center of countrys Odessa Oblast (province). ... Poltava (Ukrainian: ) is a city and oblast center in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine with some 313,400 inhabitants (2004). ... Rivne (Ukrainian Ð Ñ–Ð²Ð½Ðµ , Russian Ð Ð¾Ð²Ð½Ð¾) - city in Ukraine, capital of Rivnenska oblast, with 249,900 inhabitants (2004). ... Sevastopol (Ð¡ÐµÐ²Ð°ÑÑ‚Ð¾Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑŒ, Sevastopolâ€™ in Russian and Ukrainian; Aqyar in Crimean Tatar), formerly known as Sebastopol, is a port city in Ukraine, located on the Black Sea coast of Crimean peninsula. ... Simferopol (Ukrainian, Ð¡Ñ–Ð¼Ñ„ÐµÑ€Ð¾Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑŒ; Russian, Ð¡Ð¸Ð¼Ñ„ÐµÑ€Ð¾Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑŒ; Greek, Î£Ï…Î¼Ï†ÎµÏÏŒÏ€Î¿Î»Î¹Ï‚; Tatar, Aqmescit) is the capital city of Crimea, in Ukraine. ... Sumy is a town in the Ukraine Sumy region. ... Ternopil (Тернопіль, Ternopil’ in Ukrainian, Ternopol in Russian) is a city in Western Ukraine, located at the banks of the Seret river. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Vinnytsia, or Vinnytsya (Ukrainian Ð’Ñ–Ð½Ð½Ð¸Ñ†Ñ, Polish: Winnica) is a city in central Ukraine, located on the banks of Pivdennyi Buh River in 270 km far from the capital Kyiv. ... Zaporizhia (Ukrainian: , Zaporizhzhia; Russian: , Zaporozhye) is a city in south-eastern Ukraine, the capital of Zaporizhia Oblast. ... Zhytomyr (Ukrainian, Russian Ð–Ð¸Ñ‚Ð¾Ð¼Ð¸Ñ€, Polish: Å»ytomierz) is the capital of the Zhytomyrska oblast in Ukraine. ...

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