Back Charkif-oblast Afrikaans مقاطعة خاركيف Arabic Óblast de Kharkiv AST Xarkov vilayəti Azerbaijani خارکییئف اوبلاستی AZB Харьков өлкәһе Bashkir Харкаўская вобласць Byelorussian Харкаўская вобласьць BE-X-OLD Харковска област Bulgarian खारकीव ओब्लास्त Bihari
Kharkiv Oblast
Харківська область | |
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| Kharkivska oblast[1] | |
| Nickname(s): | |
| Anthem: Anthem of Kharkiv Oblast | |
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| Coordinates: 49°35′N 36°26′E / 49.59°N 36.43°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Administrative center | Kharkiv |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Oleh Synyehubov |
| • Oblast council | 120 seats |
| • Chairperson | Tetyana Yehorova-Lutsenko (Servant of the People) |
| Area | |
• Total | 31,415 km2 (12,129 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 4th |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total |  2,598,961 |
| • Rank | Ranked 3rd |
| GDP | |
| • Total | ₴ 320 billion (€8.3 billion) |
| • Per capita | ₴ 122,227 (€3,200) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 61-64 |
| Area code | +380-57 |
| ISO 3166 code | UA-63 |
| Vehicle registration | AX |
| Raions | 7[4] |
| Cities (total) | 17 |
| • Regional cities | 7 |
| Urban-type settlements | 61 |
| Villages | 1,683 |
| HDI (2022) | 0.741[5] high |
| FIPS 10-4 | UP07 |
| Website | www.kharkivoda.gov.ua |
Kharkiv Oblast (Ukrainian: Харківська область, romanized: Kharkivska oblast), also referred to as Kharkivshchyna (Ukrainian: Харківщина), is an oblast (province) in eastern Ukraine.
Kharkiv borders Luhansk Oblast to the east, Donetsk Oblast to the southeast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to the southwest, Poltava Oblast to the west, Sumy Oblast to the northwest and Russia's Belgorod Oblast to the north. Its area is 31,400 square kilometres (12,100 sq mi), or 5.2% of the total territory of Ukraine.
The oblast is the third-most populous of Ukraine, with a population of 2,598,961 in 2021, more than half (1.42 million) of whom live in the city of Kharkiv, the oblast's administrative center.[2]
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{{cite book}}:|website=ignored (help) - ^ a b "Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 / The current population of Ukraine on 1 January 2021" (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
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- ^ (in Ukrainian) Local elections. Kharkiv region: new block and "big change of shoes", The Ukrainian Week (7 September 2020)
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.