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Khmelnytskyi Oblast (Хмельницька область, Khmel’nyts’ka oblast’ or Хмельниччина, Khmel'nychchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of western Ukraine. Its capital is Khmel'nyts'kyi. Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... An oblast (Slavonian verbalism or term, Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian, Ukrainian: Ð¾ÌÐ±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚ÑŒ, Bulgarian: Ð¾ÌÐ±Ð»Ð°ÑÑ‚) English equivalent area, province or zone. ... 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. ... Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnitskiy, Khmelnitsky, Khmelnytskyy (Ukrainian: Хмельницький, Khmelnytskyi; Russian: Khmelnitsky; Polish: Chmielnicki) is a city in Ukraine. ...

Historically, the province is a part of the Podillya region. The ancient city of Kamianets' (now a raion center within the oblast') has long been the capital of Podillya and one of the most important trade centers of Eastern Europe. Historical arms of Podolia The region of Podolia (Polish: Podole, Ukrainian: Podillya) lies in the west-central and south-west portions of present-day Ukraine that correspond to Khmelnytskyi Oblast and Vinnytsia Oblast. ... Kamianets-Podilskyi, or Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukrainian: Камянець-Подільський; Polish: Kamieniec Podolski; Yiddish קאַמענעץ, Kamenets; Latin Camenecium) is a city in south-western Ukraine. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... Pre-1989 division between the West (grey) and Eastern Bloc (orange) superimposed on current national boundaries: Russia (dark orange), other countries of the former USSR (medium orange) and other former communist regimes (light orange). ...

Economy of the province mostly deals with energy industry, transport and agriculture. The oblast' is a historical crossroad of the railway and highway routes connecting Central Europe to Black Sea coast and Russia (with city of Shepetivka being the most important railway junction). "Khmelnyts'ka" nuclear power plant (Ukrainian: Хмельницька АЕС) in the city of Netishyn is the most important industrial company of the province. Notable machinery, armament and chemical industries are also present. Historical lands and provinces in Central Europe Central Europe is the region lying between the variously and vaguely defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe. ... Map of the Black Sea. ... Shepetivka is a town in Khmelnitsky province. ... A nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France. ... A machine is any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of tasks. ... The bayonet, still used in war as both knife and spearpoint. ... A chemical substance is any material substance used in or obtained by a process in chemistry: A chemical compound is a substance consisting of two or more chemical elements that are chemically combined in fixed proportions. ...

The area of the region is 20,600 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.4 million. 2004 is 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). ...

Kamianets-Podilskyi, or Kamyanets-Podilsky (Ukrainian: Камянець-Подільський; Polish: Kamieniec Podolski; Yiddish קאַמענעץ, Kamenets; Latin Camenecium) is a city in south-western Ukraine. ... Khmelnytskyi, Khmelnitskiy, Khmelnitsky, Khmelnytskyy (Ukrainian: Хмельницький, Khmelnytskyi; Russian: Khmelnitsky; Polish: Chmielnicki) is a city in Ukraine. ... Shepetivka is a town in Khmelnitsky province. ... Slavuta (Ukrainian: Славута, Polish: Sławuta) is a town in Ukraine, located in Khmelnytskyi Oblast at 50º18 26º52, 80 km from Khmelnytskyi. ...

Categories: Ukraine geography stubs | Subdivisions of Ukraine 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). ... Large flag of Ukraine Image originally derived from the public domain flags of the CIA World Factbook. ... 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) is an oblast in southwestern Ukraine, bordering on Romania and Moldova. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... Zhytomyr Oblast (Житомирська область, Zhytomyrs’ka oblast’ or Житомирщина, Zhytomyrshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. ... The Crimea (officially Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Russian transliteration: Avtonomnaya Respublika Krym, Russian: ÐÐ²Ñ‚Ð¾Ð½Ð¾Ð¼Ð½Ð°Ñ Ð ÐµÑÐ¿ÑƒÐ±Ð»Ð¸ÐºÐ° ÐšÑ€Ñ‹Ð¼, Ukrainian: ÐÐ²Ñ‚Ð¾Ð½Ð¾Ð¼Ð½Ð° Ð ÐµÑÐ¿ÑƒÐ±Ð»Ñ–ÐºÐ° ÐšÑ€Ð¸Ð¼, , pronounced cry-MEE-ah in English) is a peninsula and an autonomous republic of Ukraine on the northern coast of the Black Sea. ... Motto: Oblast Municipality Municipal government City council (ÐšÐ¸Ñ—Ð²ÑÑŒÐºÐ° ÐœÑ–ÑÑŒÐºÐ° Ñ€Ð°Ð´Ð°) Mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko Area 800 kmÂ² Population - city - urban - density 2,642,486 100% 3,299/kmÂ² Founded City rights around 5th century 1487 Latitude Longitude 50Â°27â€² N 30Â°30â€² E Area code +380 44 Car plates ? Twin towns Athens, Brussels, Budapest... 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. ...