Odesa Oblast
Odesa Oblast (Ukrainian: Одеська область, romanized: Odeska oblast), also referred to as Odeshchyna (Одещина), is an oblast (province) of southwestern Ukraine, located along the northern coast of the Black Sea. Its administrative centre is the city of Odesa. Population: 2,351,382 (2022 estimate).
Odesa Oblast
Одеська область | |
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| Odeska oblast | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 47°00′N 30°00′E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Administrative center | Odesa |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Oleh Kiper |
| • Oblast council | 84 seats |
| • Chairperson | Serhiy Paraschenko (Petro Poroshenko Bloc) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33,313.69 km2 (12,862.49 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 1st |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 2,351,392 |
| • Rank | Ranked 6 |
| Gross Regional Product | |
| • Total | ₴ 272 billion (€7.034 billion) |
| • Per capita | ₴ 115,129 (€2,982) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | |
| Area code | +380-48 |
| ISO 3166 code | UA-51 |
| Raions | 26 |
| Cities (total) | 19 |
| • Regional cities | 7 |
| Urban-type settlements | 33 |
| Villages | 1138 |
| FIPS 10-4 | UP17 |
| Website | oda |
The length of coastline (sea-coast and estuaries) reaches 300 km (190 mi), while the state border stretches for 1,200 km (750 mi). The region has eight seaports and five of the biggest lakes, including Yalpuh Lake, in Ukraine. With over 80,000 ha (200,000 acres) of vineyards, it is also the largest wine-growing region in Ukraine.
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