Kirovohrad Oblast

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Kirovohrads'ka Oblast'
Кіровоградська область
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Population
Total (2004)
Density
Urban
 
1,094,740
45/km²
60.6%
Area 24,600 km²
Raions 21
Cities 12
City districts 2
Urban localities 26
Villages 1,015

Kirovohrad Oblast (Кіровоградська область, Kirovohrads’ka oblast’ or Кіровоградщина, Kirovohradshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of Ukraine. Its capital is Kirovohrad.

The area of the province is 24,600 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.1 million.

There are 21 raions (districts) in Kirovohrads'ka oblast'. Their center cities are: Olexandriya, Olexandrivka, Bobrynets', Hayvoron, Holovanivs'k, Dobrovelychkivka, Dolyns'ka, Znamyanka, Kirovohrad, Kompaniyivka, Mala Vyska, Novgorodka, Novoarkhanhels'k, Novomyrhorod, Novoukrainka, Vil'shanka, Onufriyivka, Petrove, Svitlovods'k, Ulyanivka, Ustynivka.

Important cities of Kirovohrads'ka oblast' include:

Dobrovelychkivka is the geographical center of Ukraine.

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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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