Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast (Ukrainian: Воли́нська о́бласть, romanized: Volýnsʹka óblastʹ) or simply Volyn (Ukrainian: Воли́нь, romanized: Volýnʹ) is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. It borders Rivne Oblast to the east, Lviv Oblast to the south, Poland to the west and Belarus to the north. Its administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town and the last station in Ukraine on the rail line running from Kyiv to Warsaw. The population is 1,021,356 (2022 estimate).
Volyn Oblast
Волинська область | |
|---|---|
| Volynska oblast | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Administrative centre | Lutsk |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Yuriy Pohulyaiko |
| • Oblast council | 64 seats |
| • Chairperson | Hryhoriy Nedopad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20,144 km2 (7,778 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 20th |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 1,021,356 |
| • Rank | Ranked 24th |
| GDP | |
| • Total | ₴ 93 billion (€2.397 billion) |
| • Per capita | ₴ 90,331 (€2,340) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | |
| Area code | +380-33 |
| ISO 3166 code | UA-07 |
| Raions | 16 |
| Cities (total) | 11 |
| • Regional cities | 4 |
| Urban-type settlements | 22 |
| Villages | 1053 |
| FIPS 10-4 | UP24 |
| Website | www |
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