Kiev Ukraine oblast
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Kiev Ukraine oblast overview
Kiev oblast coat of arms
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Kiev (Ukrainian spelling Kyiv) oblast is situated in the north-central part of Ukraine. Administrative center of the region is Kiev city (Ukrainian capital). Kiev oblast is situated on the both banks of Dnepr river. There are also Pripyat and Desna rivers in the region.
Kiev oblast climate is characteristic of the Polessia area and other neighboring forested areas. Kiev region has moderately continental climate with relatively mild winters and warm summers.
Kiev Ukraine oblast population - 1,763,000 (2006).
Kiev Ukraine oblast land area - 28,131 sq .km.
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Kiev Ukraine oblast administrative division
Kiev oblast includes 25 administrative districts, 25 cities, 30 towns and about 1000 villages. Largest cities of Kiev region are Kiev, Belaya Tserkov (White Church), Brovary, Borispol, Fastov, Irpen.
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Kiev Ukraine oblast economy
Kiev oblast industry: power production, food, chemical and petrochemical industries, mechanical engineering and metal-working.
Kiev oblast agriculture: grain, sugar-beets, sunflower seeds, potatoes, meat, milk and eggs.
Kiev oblast churches