Kharkiv Oblast
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Summary
Kharkiv Oblast is an oblast of Ukraine[1]. It draws 4,156 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of ukraine category, ranking #12 of 24).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ukraine[3]
- Country: Ukraine[4]
- Head of government: Oleh Syniehubov[5]
- Capital: Kharkiv[6]
- Shares border with: Sumy Oblast[7], Poltava Oblast[8], Dnipropetrovsk Oblast[9], Donetsk Oblast[10], Luhansk Oblast[11], Belgorod Oblast[12]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bohodukhiv Raion[13], Kharkiv Raion[14], Chuhuiv Raion[15], Izium Raion[16], Krasnohrad Raion[17], Kupiansk Raion[18], Lozova Raion[19]
- Flag: flag of Kharkiv Oblast[20]
- Legislative body: Kharkiv Oblast Council[21]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Kharkiv Oblast[22]
- Commons category: Kharkiv Oblast[23]
- Licence plate code: АХ[24]
- Located in time zone: UTC+02:00[25], UTC+03:00[26], Eastern European Time[27]
- Local dialing code: 57[28]
- Inception: February 9, 1932[29]
- Authority: Kharkiv Regional State Administration[30]
- Official website: https://kharkivoda.gov.ua/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kharkiv Oblast[32]
- Email address: mailto:obladm@kharkivoda.gov.ua[33]
- Web feed URL: https://kharkivoda.gov.ua/rssua.xml[34]
- Population: 2,701,200[35], 2,694,007[36], 2,598,961[37]
- Phone number: +380-57-700-04-12[38]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
- Topic has template: Template:Kharkiv Oblast[41]
- Official name: Харківська область[42]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kharkiv Oblast[43]
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Physical Characteristics
Kharkiv Oblast covers an area of 31,415 km²[44]. It sits at an elevation of 236 m[45].
Why It Matters
Kharkiv Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]