Ukraine February 24, 2022 Black Sea , Carpathian Mountains , CIS , conflicts , Crimée , Dniepropetrovsk , Dnipro , Donbass , Donetsk , Eastern Europe , émigration , Europe , Kharkiv , Kharkov , Kiev , Louhansk , Marioupol , Mer d'Azov , migrations , nuclear catastrophe , Odessa , Russia , Tchernobyl , Ukraine , USSR , Vinnitsa , wars , Zaporijia , Zaporojié Official name Ukraine Name in local language Україна (Ukrayina) (uk) Continent Europe Subcontinent Europe (outside the European Union) Population (ranking: 35e ) 41,167,336 inhabitants (2022) Population growth -1.02 % / year Area 576,468 km² Density 71.41 inhabitants / km² GDP (ranking: 59e )155.499 billions $USD (2020) GDP/capita (ranking ) 3,725 $USD (2020) GDP growth -4.00 % / year (2020) Life expectancy (ranking ) 72.00 years (2018) Birth rate 7.80 ‰ (2020) Fertility rate 1.51 children / woman (2014) Death rate (ranking ) 15.90 ‰ (2020) Infant mortality rate (ranking ) 7.90 ‰ (2015) Literacy rate 99.76 % (2015) Official languages Ukrainian Currency Ukrainian hryvnia (₴ UAH) HDI (ranking: 101e )0.779 / 1 (2019) EPI (ranking )52.87 (2018) Government Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic Head of State President Volodymyr Zelensky National Day 24 August (declaration of independence of 1991) ISO Codes UA, UKR Demonym Ukrainian Tourists (ranking ) 14,207,000 people (2018)
A country divided in two Ukraine is a state of Eastern Europe, the second largest in Europe after the European part of Russia (which includes 4 320 025 km2 ) and before France. Ukraine is bordered by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south, Russia to the north and east, Belorussia to the north, Poland , Slovakia and Hungary to the west and Romania and the Moldova to the southwest.
Kiev, capital city of Ukraine Ukraine – Legislative elections results (2012) For practical reasons, we removed the Crimea from the statistics of Ukraine, and added it to those of Russia. Crimea is de facto under the control (military and administrative) of Russia.
Urban areas (2017) Urban areas Population Kiev 4,660,231 inhabitants Kharkiv (Kharkov) 1,732,432 inhabitants Donetsk 1,623,194 inhabitants Dnipro (Dniepropetrovsk) 1,460,195 inhabitants Odessa 1,008,852 inhabitants Zaporijia (Zaporojié) 812,472 inhabitants Kryvy Rih 805,303 inhabitants Lviv (Lvov) 728,350 inhabitants Kramatorsk 620,299 inhabitants Kadïvka (Stakhanov) 550,373 inhabitants Louhansk 543,269 inhabitants Horlivka 502,392 inhabitants Mykolaïv (Nikolaïev) 492,775 inhabitants Marioupol 453,623 inhabitants Vinnytsia (Vinnitsa) 452,474 inhabitants Krementchouk 450,451 inhabitants Kherson 294,941 inhabitants Tchernihiv 293,969 inhabitants Poltava 293,302 inhabitants Tcherkassy 283,356 inhabitants Khmelnytsky 269,308 inhabitants Sievierodonetsk - Lyssytchansk 268,252 inhabitants Soumy 267,633 inhabitants Jytomyr 267,610 inhabitants Tchernivtsi 266,550 inhabitants
Administrative divisions Regions Population Area Cherkasy 1,231,207 inhabitants 20,900 km² Chernihiv 1,033,412 inhabitants 31,865 km² Chernivtsi 908,120 inhabitants 8,097 km² Dnipropetrovsk 3,230,411 inhabitants 31,914 km² Donetsk 4,244,057 inhabitants 26,517 km² Ivano-Frankivsk 1,379,915 inhabitants 13,928 km² Kharkiv 2,701,188 inhabitants 31,415 km² Kherson 1,055,649 inhabitants 28,461 km² Khmelnytskyi 1,285,267 inhabitants 20,645 km² Kiev (Oblast) 1,734,471 inhabitants 28,131 km² Kiev (City) 2,925,760 inhabitants 839 km² Kirovohrad 965,756 inhabitants 24,588 km² Luhansk 2,195,290 inhabitants 26,684 km² Lviv 2,534,027 inhabitants 21,833 km² Mykolaiv 1,150,126 inhabitants 24,598 km² Odessa 2,386,516 inhabitants 33,310 km² Poltava 1,426,828 inhabitants 28,748 km² Rivne 1,162,763 inhabitants 20,047 km² Sumy 1,104,529 inhabitants 23,834 km² Ternopil 1,059,192 inhabitants 13,823 km² Vinnytsia 1,590,357 inhabitants 26,513 km² Volyn 1,040,954 inhabitants 20,144 km² Zakarpattia 1,258,777 inhabitants 12,777 km² Zaporizhia 173,948 inhabitants 27,180 km² Zhytomyr 1,240,482 inhabitants 29,832 km²
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