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Encyclopedia > Kherson Oblast
Khersons'ka oblast'
Херсонська область
Location of Kherson Oblast
Detailed map of Kherson Oblast
Population
Total (2004)
Density		  
1,367,685
40/km²
Area 28,500 km²
Raions 18
Cities 9
City districts 3
Urban localities 30
Villages 658
Coat of Arms and Flag of Kherson Region

Kherson Oblast (Херсонська область, Khersons’ka oblast’ or Херсонщина, Khersonshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of southern Ukraine, just north of Crimea. Its capital is Kherson. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1181x825, 16 KB) Image (Map) made by Sven Teschke, Germany --Steschke 09:16, 2004 Nov 8 (UTC) see also: english version: Image:Map_of_Ukraine_political_enwiki. ... Image File history File links Map of Kherson Oblast, Ukraine Adapted from http://www. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... Coat of Arms and Flag of Kherson Region File links The following pages link to this file: Kherson Khersonska oblast Categories: Images with unknown source ... An oblast (Slavonian verbalism or term, Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian, Ukrainian: о́бласть, Bulgarian: о́бласт) English equivalent area, province or zone. ... The Crimea /kraɪˈmia/ is a peninsula and an autonomous republic of Ukraine on the northern coast of the Black Sea. ... 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. ... Kherson (Ukrainian and Russian Херсон) is a city in southern Ukraine, the capital of Kherson Oblast, with 303,900 inhabitants (2004). ...


The area of the region is 29000 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.4 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). ...

State Administration of Khersons'ka oblast'
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State Administration of Khersons'ka oblast'


Image File history File links Download high resolution version (850x567, 85 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Kherson Oblast ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (850x567, 85 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Kherson Oblast ...


External links

  • Information Card of the Region - official site of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (in English)
  • Information Card of the Region - official site of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (in Ukrainian)
  • State Administration of Kherson Region - official site (in Ukrainian)


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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Kherson Oblast Facts & Figures (1223 words)
The Kherson region is the developed industrial and agrarian territory in the south of Ukraine.
The Kherson region is located in the Black Sea lowland in the Steppe zone, along the lower Dnieper.
The Kherson region in the present is the highly developed industrial and agrarian land.
Conference for Medical Care Professionals of Kherson Oblast (758 words)
Besides that, there was a meeting with Dr. Mycola Kornienko, Head of the Kherson Oblast Health Care Department and the telephone conversation with the Governor who was interested in the conference (at that time he was leaving for Kyiv).
On April 21 the UABDP team was invited to two raions of the Kherson oblast (Tsyuryupinsk and Hola Prystan), located not far one from another.
In the nearest future six physicians from the oblast (two medical geneticists and four neonatologists) will be trained in Rivne and Lutsk were they will be instructed in details in activities of their colleagues from the Program.
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