Chernihiv Oblast

Also known as Chernihiv Oblast (Ukraine), Chernihivshchyna

oblast of Ukraine

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Chernihiv Oblast is a region in Ukraine located in the northern part of the country. It matters as an important administrative area with historical and strategic significance to Ukraine.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Chernihiv Oblast is referenced by 975 other articles, and connects out to capital city, administrative territorial entity of Ukraine and Radomysl Castle.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.

It is catalogued under topics including 1932 establishments in Ukraine, Chernihiv Oblast and Oblasts of Ukraine.

Its subject is documented across 93 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: oblast of Ukraine
Official name: Čerņihivas apgabals
Award: Order of Lenin
Country: Soviet Union
Located in: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Contains: Koriukivka Raion
Capital: Chernihiv
Population: 1415900
Area: 31865
Elevation: 223
Time zone: Eastern European Time
Head of government: Viacheslav Chaus
Shares border with: Gomel Region
Official website: cg.gov.ua
Dialing code: 46
Licence plate code: CB
Flag: flag of Chernihiv Oblast

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Commons category: Chernihiv Oblast
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
topic's main category: Category:Chernihiv Oblast
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Chernihiv Oblast
category for people born here: Category:Births in Chernihiv Oblast
category of associated people: Category:People from Chernihiv Oblast
inception: 1932-10-15
native label: Чернігівська область
postal code: 17000–17999
topic has template: Template:Chernihiv Oblast

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Encyclopedic overview

Chernihiv Oblast (Ukrainian: Чернігівська область, romanized: Chernihivska oblast), also referred to as Chernihivshchyna (Ukrainian: Чернігівщина), is an oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Chernihiv. There are 1,511 settlements in the oblast, with a total population of 959,315 (2022 estimate).

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chernihiv Oblast” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.