Lvov Ukraine oblast

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• overview
• administrative division
• economy

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Lvov Ukraine oblast overview

Lvov oblast coat of arms

Lvov oblast flag

Lvov oblast map location

Lvov (Ukrainian spelling Lviv) oblast is situated in the western part of Ukraine and is one of the most developed oblasts of the country. In the north and northwest Lvov oblast borders upon Volyn and Rivne oblasts, in the west and southwest upon Ternopil and Ivano-Frankivsk oblasts, in the south upon Transcarpathian regions and in the west upon Poland.

Lvov oblast area makes 3.6% of the territory of Ukraine. Lvov region population amounts to 5.49% of Ukraine population, urban population running about 60.6 %. Note that Lvov oblast stands as the most urbanized one among the western oblasts of Ukraine.

Lvov region territory is cut with dense river system that forms the main Black Sea - Baltic sea watershed.

Lvov oblast boasts considerable mineral resources, coal deposits being the most huge with concentration of coal approximating to 1,2 billion tons. Also, natural gas reserves are concentrated at 15 deposits and amount to approx. 300 billion m3.

Lvov Ukraine oblast population - 2,577,000 (2006).
Lvov Ukraine oblast land area - 21,833 sq. km.

Lvov oblast nature views

Lvov oblast scenery

Lvov Ukraine oblast administrative division

Lvov oblast includes 16 districts; 11 towns, including 4 regional subordination towns, 29 town type settlements and 1,349 villages.

Lvov oblast views

Lvov Ukraine oblast economy

Lvov oblast industry: food-processing, oil and gas extraction, coal mining, machine-building, power generation; the leading national producer of buses.

Lvov oblast agriculture: grains, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; cattle and poultry farming.

Lvov oblast church

Lvov oblast wooden churches

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