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Encyclopedia > Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast'
Дніпропетровська область
Modern emblem of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Location of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Detailed map of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Population
Total (2004)
Density
Urban		  
3,493,062
110/km²
83.1%
Area 31,900 km²
Raions 22
Cities 20
City districts 18
Urban localities 45
Villages 1,438

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (Ukrainian: Дніпропетровська область, Dnipropetrovs’ka oblast’ or Дніпропетровщина, Dnipropetrovshchyna) is an oblast of central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country. Its administrative center is Dnipropetrovsk. Image File history File links Dnipropetrowsk-oblast-COA.PNG File links The following pages link to this file: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Kryvyi Rih Dnipropetrovsk Dniprodzerzhynsk Nikopol Pavlohrad Novomoskovsk, Ukraine Template:Cities in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1181x825, 16 KB) Map of Ukraine with highlighted Oblast made by Sven Teschke, Germany, 2004 --Steschke 09:19, 2004 Nov 8 (UTC) see also: english version: Image:Map_of_Ukraine_political_enwiki. ... Image File history File links Map of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine Adapted from http://www. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... Oblast (Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian and Ukrainian: , Belarusian: , Bulgarian: о́бласт) refers to a subnational entity in some countries. ... In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: ; Russian: ) is Ukraines third largest city with 1. ...


The area of the oblast is 31,900 km², and as of 2004-05-01, its population is 3,493,062 million. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ...


Important cities include:

Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: ; Russian: ) is Ukraines third largest city with 1. ... Kryvyi Rih (Ukrainian: Кривий Ріг; Russian: Кривой Рог, Krivoy Rog) is a city in Ukraine, with population 632,100 (2004). ... Dniprodzerzhynsk (Ukrainian: Дніпродзержинськ, Dniprodzerzhynsk; Russian: Днепродзержинск, formerly Kamenskoye) is a city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine, a port on the Dnieper river. ... Nikopol (Нікополь) is a town of Ukraine, in the government of Ekaterinoslav, on the right bank of the Dnieper, 70 miles S.S.W. of the town of Ekaterinoslav. ...

See also

Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (Russian: ; December 19 [O.S. December 6] 1906 – November 10, 1982) was the effective ruler of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982, though at first in partnership with others. ... Leonid Kuchma Leonid Danylovych Kuchma (in Ukrainian: Леонід Данилович Кучма) (born August 9, 1938) was the second President of Ukraine from July 19, 1994, to January 23, 2005. ... Lazarenko, SF, CA, May, 2004 Pavlo Ivanovych Lazarenko ( Ukrainian: Павло Іванович Лазаренко) was a Ukrainian statesman, who, while in power, was notorious for his corruptive practices. ... Yuliya Tymoshenko. ... Viktor Pinchuk, one of the Business oligarchs who control post-Communist Ukraine, is the son-in-law of ex-President Leonid Kuchma. ... The Privat Group, or Privatbank Group (Ukrainian: ) is an influential business group in Ukraine grouped around the Privatbank. ... Mikhail Nekrich is a Russian music producer, arranger, composer. ... Masterok (also spelled Masterock) is a unique childrens music band from Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. ...

External links

  • ((Ukrainian)) Official site of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Administration
  • ((Ukrainian)) Unofficial informational site


Subdivisions of Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
Oblasts: Cherkasy | Chernihiv | Chernivtsi | Dnipropetrovsk | Donetsk | Ivano-Frankivsk | Kharkiv | Kherson | Khmelnytskyi | Kirovohrad | Kiev | Luhansk | Lviv | Mykolaiv | Odessa | Poltava | Rivne | Sumy | Ternopil | Vinnytsia | Volyn | Zakarpattia | Zaporizhia | Zhytomyr
Autonomous republic: Crimea
Cities with special status: Kiev | Sevastopol

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Dnepropetrovsk Oblast Facts & Figures (806 words)
The oblast's territory, occupying 5.3% of the total area of Ukraine, is represented by a plain relief of the steppe character with the developed river network, high fertile land.
The residents of the oblast are proud of the fact that one of the first democratic republics to appear in Europe and last for centuries was the Zaporizhian Sich.
The oblast's rapid development started since the second half of the 19th century and was explained by equidistant equal distance from the Kryvy Rih iron ore deposits and Donbas coal fields.
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