Zhytomyr Oblast

Also known as Zhytomyrshchyna

oblast of northern Ukraine

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Zhytomyr Oblast is a region in northern Ukraine with its own local government and administration. It matters as part of Ukraine's geographic and administrative structure, serving as home to its residents and contributing to the country's economy and culture.

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Population: 1216699
Area: 29832
Official website: zt.gov.ua
Dialing code: 380-41
Licence plate code: KM

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short name: Житомирська область
native label: Житомирська область
Commons category: Zhytomyr Oblast
inception: 1937-09-22
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +380-412-43-21-21
citizens' initiative URL: petition.e-dem.ua/zhytomyr-or
freedom of information requests URL: zt.gov.ua/index.php/ofitsijni-dokumenti/dostup-do-publichnoji-informatsiji/2012-09-24-21-09-34/1897-dostup-do-publichnoyi-informatsiyi.html

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"Volga Blue Granite" (anorthosite), a popular decorative stone quarried between the cities of Korosten and Zhytomyr, central Zhytomyr Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast (Ukrainian: Житомирська область, romanized: Zhytomyrska oblast), also referred to as Zhytomyrshchyna (Ukrainian: Житомирщина), is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Zhytomyr. Its population is approximately 1,179,032 (2022 estimate).

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