Kiev Oblast

Kiev Oblast, an aa written as Kyiv Oblast (Ukrainian: Київська область, translit. Kyivs’ka oblast’; referred tae as KyivshchynaUkrainian: Київщина an aw) is an oblast (province) in central Ukraine.

Kiev Oblast

Київська область
Kyivs’ka oblast’
Banner o Kiev Oblast
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Coat o airms o Kiev Oblast
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Location o Kiev Oblast (red) athin Ukraine (blue)
Location o Kiev Oblast (red) athin Ukraine (blue)
Kintra Ukraine
Admin. centreKiev
Govrenment
 • GovernorAnatoliy Prysiazhniuk[1] (Communist Pairty o Ukraine[1])
 • Oblast cooncil? seats
 • ChairpersonYevhen Zhovtiak (PMU)
Area
 • Total28131 km2 (10,861 sq mi)
Area rankRanked 8t
Population
 (2009[2])
 • Total1,727,800
 • RankRanked 10t
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demografics
 • Average salaryUAH 4.174 [3] (2011)
 • Salary growth+28.73
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
07-09
Aurie code+380 44 (Kyiv city)
+380 45 (ootside Kyiv ceety)[4]
ISO 3166 codeUA-32
Raions25
Ceeties o oblast subordinance12[5]
Ceeties (tot)26[5]
Touns30
Veelages1,127[5]
FIPS 10-4UP26
Websitewww.kyiv-obl.gov.ua

The admeenistrative centre o the oblast is the ceety o Kiev (Ukrainian: Київ, Kyiv), an aa bein the caipital o Ukraine. Despite bein locatit in the centre o the Kiev Oblast, an hostin the governin bodies o the oblast, Kiev itsel is a sel-govrenin ceety wi special status an no unner oblast jurisdiction.

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