Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
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Ivano-Frankivs’ka oblast’ Івано-Франківська область Image:Map of Ukraine political simple Oblast Iwano-Frankiwsk.png | |
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capital | Ivano-Frankivsk |
population total | 1,395,904 |
area | 13,900 km² |
raions cities city districts urban-type localities villages | 14 15 - 24 765 |
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (Template:Lang-ua, Ivano-Frankivs’ka oblast or Івано-Франківщина, Ivano-Frankivshchyna;Template:Lang-ru, Ivano-Frankovskaya Oblast) is an oblast of Ukraine. Its capital is Ivano-Frankivsk.
In the past the area was known as Stanisławów Voivodship.
The area of the region is 14,000 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.4 million.
Some of the main cities of the oblast are Bolekhiv, Burshtyn, Dolyna, Halych, Horodenka, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kalush, Kolomyia, Kosiv, Nadvirna, Rohatyn, Sniatyn, Tlumach, and Tysmenytsia.
The Carpathian Mountains rise in the southern and western parts of the oblast.
The Dniester River flows through Ivano-Frankivsk. Image:Ukraine Oblast Ivano-Frankivsk Rajon blank.png
Subdivisions of Ukraine | Image:Flag of Ukraine.svg | ||
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Oblasts: | Cherkasy | Chernihiv | Chernivtsi | Dnipropetrovsk | Donetsk | Ivano-Frankivsk | Kharkiv | Kherson | Khmelnytskyi | Kirovohrad | Kiev | Luhansk | Lviv | Mykolaiv | Odessa | Poltava | Rivne | Sumy | Ternopil | Vinnytsia | Volyn | Zakarpattia | Zaporizhia | Zhytomyr | ||
Autonomous republic: | Crimea | ||
Cities with special status: | Kiev | Sevastopol |
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