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Poltava Oblast
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Poltava Oblast (Ukrainian: Полтавська область, translit. Poltavs’ka oblast’; an aw referred tae as Poltavshchyna – Ukrainian: Полтавщина) is an oblast (province) o central Ukraine. The admeenistrative centre o the oblast is the ceety o Poltava.
Quick Facts Poltava Oblast Полтавська областьPoltavs’ka oblast’, Kintra ...
Poltava Oblast Полтавська область Poltavs’ka oblast’ | |
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Eik-name(s): [Полтавщина (Poltavshchyna)] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help) | |
![]() Location o Poltava Oblast (red) athin Ukraine (blue) | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Admin. centre | Poltava |
Govrenment | |
• Governor | Valeriy Holovko (Batkivshchyna) |
• Oblast cooncil | ? seats |
• Chairperson | Petro Vorona (UDAR) |
Area | |
• Total | 28748 km2 (11,100 sq mi) |
Area rank | Ranked 6t |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,544,085 |
• Rank | Ranked 12t |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 36000-38999 |
Aurie code | +380-53 |
ISO 3166 code | UA-53 |
Raions | 4 |
Ceeties (tot) | 15 |
Touns | 21 |
Veelages | 1831 |
FIPS 10-4 | UP18 |
Website | www.obladmin.poltava.ua |
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Ither important ceeties athin the oblast include: Horishni Plavni, Kremenchuk, Lubny an Myrhorod.