Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast

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• overview
• administrative division
• economy

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Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast overview

Zakarpattia oblast coat of arms

Zakarpattia oblast flag

Zakarpattia oblast map location

Zakarpattia oblast has a unique geographical position. The region is situated in the far southwest of Ukraine. It occupies the southeastern part of Ukrainian Carpathians and Danube lowland. Other names of the region are Zakarpatska, Podkarpatska, Transcarpathian, Transcarpathia, Zakarpattya.

Zakarpattia oblast borders on Lvov and Ivano-Frankovsk oblasts in the north and southeast, while in the north, west and south Zakarpattia region borders on Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania. Zakarpattia oblast capital is Uzhgorod city.

Zakarpattia oblast beautiful nature

Zakarpattia oblast sceneries

By the force of its geographic peculiarities, Zakarpattia oblast was always a convenient link between the states of Northern and Southern, Eastern and Western Europe. The position on the junction of several states, on international transit routes permits Zakarpattia oblast to play a great part in Ukraine integration to European structures and favors its active participation in international division of labor.

Zakarpattia oblast is not large as to its area and population on the country scales. Zakarpattia region territory and population make 2.1% and 2.5% of those in Ukraine.

Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast population - 1,245,000 (2006).
Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast land area - 12,777 sq. km.

Zakarpattia oblast views

Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast administrative division

Zakarpattia oblast includes 13 administrative districts and 2 cities subordinated to the center city of the oblast, 10 towns, 20 town type villages and 579 villages.

Zakarpattia oblast castles

Zakarpattia Ukraine oblast economy

Zakarpattia oblast industry: highly developed wood-working; food-processing, consumer goods production and machine-building.

Zakarpattia oblast agriculture: grains, potatoes, vegetables; vineries and gardening.

Zakarpattia oblast churches

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