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Poltava Oblast
Полтавська область
Poltavs’ka oblast’
Flag of Poltava Oblast Coat of arms of Poltava Oblast
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname: Полтавщина  (Ukrainian)
Poltavshchyna  (transliteration)
Map of Ukraine with Poltava Oblast highlighted
Location of Poltava Oblast (red) on the map of Ukraine (blue). The flag of Poltava Oblast, Ukraine is the official flag of the Ukrainian province of Poltava. The Coat of arms of Poltava Oblast is the official Coat of arms of Poltava Oblast. A nickname is a Name of an entity or thing that is not its Proper name. Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. Transliteration is the practice of Transcribing a Word or text written in one Writing system into another writing system or system of rules for such practice Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe.
Administrative center Poltava
Largest cities
Governor Valeriy Asadchev (?)
Oblast council
 – Chairman  ? (?)
 – № of seats  ?
Established
Subdivisions
 – Raions 25
 – Cities of oblast subordinance 5
 – Cities (total) 15
 – Towns 21
 – Villages 1,831
Area  Ranked 6th
 – Total 28,748 km²
 – Land  ? km² 
 – Water  ? (?%)
Population  Ranked ?
 – Total (2006) 1,544,085
 – Density 55 p/ km² 
 – Average salary  UAH ? (?%)
Time zone EET +2
 – Summer (DST) EEST +3
Abbreviations
 – Postal code 36000-38999
 – ISO 3166-2 UA-53
 – FIPS 10-4 UP18
 – Telephone code +380-53
 – Licence plate (ukr)
Official website www.obladmin.poltava.ua
Verkhovna Rada site

Poltava Oblast (Ukrainian: Полтавська область, translit. Poltavs’ka oblast’; also referred to as Poltavshchyna - Ukrainian: Полтавщина) is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine. Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine. As of January 1 2008 there are 458 cities ( Ukrainian: мiсто misto) in Ukraine A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government Ukraine is a Republic under a Semi-presidential system with separate Legislative, executive, and Judicial branches Poltava Oblast (Полтавська область translit Poltavs’ka oblast’; also referred to as Poltavshchyna - Полтавщина Ukraine is subdivided into 24 Oblasts (provinces, one Autonomous republic, and two " cities with special status' " Raions of Ukraine (or raiony, to use the Ukrainian plural Райони України are small territorial subdivisions of Ukraine See also List of cities in Ukraine by population. As of January 1 2008 there are 458 cities ( Ukrainian See also List of cities in Ukraine by population. As of January 1 2008 there are 458 cities ( Ukrainian See also Subdivisions of Ukraine As of January 1, 2006 there are 886 Urban-type settlements (селище міського типу Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of the Ukrainian Oblasts and territories in order of descending area Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology This is a list of the Ukrainian Oblasts and territories in order of descending population (in 2006 except otherwise stated Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume See also The hryvnia, sometimes hryvnya or (incorrectly hryvna or hrivna (гривня ˈɦrɪu̯nʲɑ sign: ₴, code: Eastern European Time ( EET) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time ( DST Eastern European Summer Time ( EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 Time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Ukrainian postal codes consist of five digits These codes are given to all settlements with 500 or more inhabitants irrespective of post office presence habitations with smaller population Ukrainian postal codes consist of five digits These codes are given to all settlements with 500 or more inhabitants irrespective of post office presence habitations with smaller population ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO ISO 3166-2UA is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Ukraine. The FIPS 10-4 standard Countries Dependencies Areas of Special Sovereignty and Their Principal Administrative Divisions, lists two-letter country codes that This is a list of FIPS 10-4 region codes from S-U using a standardized name format and cross-linking to articles A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks A vehicle registration plate is a metal or plastic plate attached to a Motor vehicle or trailer for official identification purposes Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (Верховна Рада України English: Supreme Council of Ukraine) is Ukraine 's Parliament Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. The romanization or latinization of Ukrainian is the representation of the Ukrainian language using Latin letters. Poltava Oblast (Полтавська область translit Poltavs’ka oblast’; also referred to as Poltavshchyna - Полтавщина Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. Ukraine is subdivided into 24 Oblasts (provinces, one Autonomous republic, and two " cities with special status' " Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Poltava. Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine.

Other important cities within the oblast include: Komsomolsk, Kremenchuk, Lubny and Myrhorod. Komsomolsk (Комсомольськ is a city in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. Kremenchuk is also an alternative spelling for the village of Cremenciug in Transnistria. Lubny (Лубни is a City in the Poltava Oblast ( province) of central Ukraine. For Nikolai Gogol 's book see Mirgorod (Gogol. Myrhorod (Миргород Миргород translit

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Geography

Poltava Oblast is situated in the central part of Ukraine. It has an area of 28,800 km². The oblast’ borders upon Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovs’k, Kirovohrad, Cherkasy and Kyiv regions.

Demographics

As of 2005-05-01 its population is 1,584,446, and its population density is 59 people on 1 km². Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor.

Economy

Industry

The oblast’ is a center of Ukraine's oil and natural gas industry, with many wells and pipelines situated here. An oil is a substance that is in a viscous Liquid state ( "oily") at ambient temperatures or slightly warmer and is Natural gas is a Gaseous Fossil fuel consisting primarily of Methane but including significant quantities of Ethane, Propane, West Texas PumpjackJPG|thumb|right|300px|This Pumpjack located south of Midland TX is a common sight in West Texas. Pipeline transport is the transportation of goods through a pipe. There is a major oil refinery plant in the city of Krementchuk. An oil refinery is an industrial Process plant where Crude oil is processed and refined into more useful Petroleum products, such as Gasoline Kremenchuk is also an alternative spelling for the village of Cremenciug in Transnistria. Important iron ore processing facilities also present. Iron ores are rocks and Minerals from which Metallic Iron can be economically extracted In general there are 374 large industrial organization and 618 small industrial organizations.

Agriculture

In 1999 the gross grain yield was about 1452,9 thousand tons, sugar beets – 1002,900 tons, sunflower seeds – 166,200 tons, potatoes – 279,900 tons. The oblast also produced 120,500 tons of meat, 645,900 tons of milk and 423,200,00 eggs. At the beginning of 1999 there were 1,311 registered farms in the region.

Administrative divisions

The oblast is divided into 25 districts, 15 cities including 5 settlements of city estate, 21 urban villages, and 1862 villages.

The following data incorporates the number of each type of administrative divisions of the Poltava Oblast’:

The local administration of the oblast' is controlled by the Poltava Oblast Rada. The governor of the oblast’ is the Poltava Oblast’ Rada speaker, appointed by the President of Ukraine. The President of Ukraine (Президент України is the head of the state of Ukraine and acts in its name

Nomenclature

Most of Ukraine's oblasts are named after their capital cities, officially referred to as "oblast centers" (Ukrainian: обласний центр, translit. oblasnyi tsentr). Ukrainian (in Ukrainian украї́нська мо́ва ukrayins'ka mova,) is a language of the East Slavic subgroup of the Slavic languages. The romanization or latinization of Ukrainian is the representation of the Ukrainian language using Latin letters. The name of each oblast is a relative adjective, formed by adding a feminine suffix to the name of respective center city: Poltava is the center of the Poltavs’ka oblast’ (Poltava Oblast). In Grammar, an adjective is a word whose main syntactic role is to modify a Noun or Pronoun, giving more information about the In Grammar, a suffix (also postfix, ending) is an Affix which is placed at the end of a word Most oblasts are also sometimes referred to in a feminine noun form, following the convention of traditional regional place names, ending with the suffix "-shchyna", as is the case with the Poltava Oblast, Poltavshchyna.

See also: Romanization of Ukrainian

External links

The romanization or latinization of Ukrainian is the representation of the Ukrainian language using Latin letters.
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