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Zhytomyr Oblast
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Zhytomyr Oblast (Ukrainian: Житомирська область, romanized: Zhytomyrska oblast), also referred to as Zhytomyrshchyna (Ukrainian: Житомирщина), is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately 1,179,032 (2022 estimate).[4]
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Zhytomyr Oblast
Житомирська область | |
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Zhytomyrska oblast[1] | |
Nickname: Житомирщина (Zhytomyrshchyna) | |
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Coordinates: 50.65°N 28.52°E / 50.65; 28.52 | |
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Administrative center | Zhytomyr |
Government | |
• Governor | Vitaliy Bunechko[2] |
• Oblast council | 64[3] seats |
• Chairperson | Volodymyr Fedorenko |
Area | |
• Total | 29,832 km2 (11,518 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 5th |
Population (2022)[4] | |
• Total | ![]() |
• Rank | Ranked 16th |
GDP | |
• Total | ₴ 114 billion (€2.951 billion) |
• Per capita | ₴ 95,948 (€2,484) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | from 10 to 13 |
Area code | +380-41 |
ISO 3166 code | UA-18 |
Raions | 4 |
Cities (total) | 11 |
• Regional cities | 5 |
Urban-type settlements | 43 |
Villages | 1625 |
FIPS 10-4 | UP27 |
Website | oda |
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