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Encyclopedia > Zaporiz'ka oblast'
Zaporiz'ka oblast'
Запорізька область
Population
Total (2004)
Density
 
2,423,275
73/km²
Area 27,200 km²
Raions 20
Cities 14
City districts 7
Urban localities 23
Villages 920

Zaporiz'ka oblast' (Запорізька область in Ukrainian) is an oblast' (province) of southern Ukraine. Its capital is Zaporizhzhia. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ... An oblast ( Russian, Ukrainian: о́бласть) is a subnational entity of Bulgaria, the Russian Federation, Ukraine, and the now-defunct Soviet Union, approximately equivalent to a province. ... This article is about political regions. ... 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. ... Zaporizhzhia (Ukrainian: Запоріжжя, Russian: Запорожье, Zaporozhye) is a city in south-eastern Ukraine, the capital of Zaporizka oblast. It lies on the banks of the Dnieper river. ...


This oblast is an important part of Ukraine's industry and agriculture.


The area of the province is 27,200 km²; its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.9 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). ...


Important cities include:

From the 15th century to the 18th century, the northern parts of the province belonged to the Zaporizhian Sich - a self-governed military republic of the Ukrainian Cossacks. A nuclear power plant (NPP) is a thermal power station in which the heat source is one or more nuclear reactors. ... Zaporizhzhia (Ukrainian: Запоріжжя, Russian: Запорожье, Zaporozhye) is a city in south-eastern Ukraine, the capital of Zaporizka oblast. It lies on the banks of the Dnieper river. ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Zaporizhian Sich or Zaporozhian Sech (Ukrainian: Запорізька Січ, Zaporizka Sich) was the center of the Cossacks of Zaporizhzhia. ... In a broad definition a republic is a state or country that is led by people that dont found their political power on any principle beyond the control of the people living in that state or country. ... This article needs cleanup. ...



Subdivisions of Ukraine
oblasts: Cherkas'ka | Chernihivs'ka | Chernivets'ka | Dnipropetrovs'ka | Donets'ka | Ivano-Frankivs'ka | Kharkivs'ka | Khersons'ka | Khmel'nyts'ka | Kirovohrads'ka | Kyivs'ka | Luhans'ka | L'vivs'ka | Mykolaivs'ka | Odes'ka | Poltavs'ka | Rivnens'ka | Sums'ka | Ternopil's'ka | Vinnyts'ka | Volyns'ka | Zakarpats'ka | Zaporiz'ka | Zhytomyrs'ka
autonomous republic: Crimea
cities with special status: Kyiv | Sevastopol'


 

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