Cherkasy Oblast

Cherkasy Oblast
Черкаська область
Cherkaska oblast[1]
Coat of arms of Cherkasy Oblast
Nickname: 
Шевченків край (Shevchenkiv krai)
Country Ukraine
EstablishedJanuary 7, 1954
Administrative centerCherkasy
Largest citiesCherkasy, Uman, Smila, Zolotonosha
Government
 • GovernorIhor Taburets[2]
 • Oblast council84 seats
 • ChairpersonAnatoliy Pidhornyy
Area
 • Total20,903 km2 (8,071 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 18th
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • TotalDecrease 1,160,744
 • RankRanked 15th
GDP
 • Total₴ 131 billion
(€3.4 billion)
 • Per capita₴ 112,145
(€2,900)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
18-20xxx
Area code+380 47
ISO 3166 codeUA-71
Vehicle registrationCA
Raions4
Hromadas66
HDI (2022)0.727[5]
high
FIPS 10-4UP01
Websitewww.oda.ck.ua
www.rada.gov.ua

Cherkasy Oblast (Ukrainian: Черкаська область, romanizedCherkaska oblast, IPA: [tʃerˈkɑsʲkɐ ˈɔblɐsʲtʲ]), also referred to as Cherkashchyna (Ukrainian: Черкащина, IPA: [tʃerˈkɑʃtʃɪnɐ]) is an oblast (province) in central Ukraine located along the Dnieper River. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Cherkasy. The current population of the oblast is 1,160,744 (2022 estimate).[3]

  1. ^ Syvak, Nina; Ponomarenko, Valerii; Khodzinska, Olha; Lakeichuk, Iryna (2011). Veklych, Lesia (ed.). Toponymic Guidelines for Map and Other Editors for International Use (PDF). scientific consultant Iryna Rudenko; reviewed by Nataliia Kizilowa; translated by Olha Khodzinska. Kyiv: DerzhHeoKadastr and Kartographia. p. 20. ISBN 978-966-475-839-7. Retrieved 2020-10-06. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Zelensky replaces heads of Odesa, Cherkasy regional state administrations, Ukrinform (2 March 2022)
  3. ^ a b Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Валовии регіональнии продукт".
  5. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.

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