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Carpathian euroregion

Ukrainian part

General information
Situation | Administrative division | Population | Transport

Situation

General area 51,600 square km
Mountains 24,000 square km
Plains 27,600 square km

Borders
To the north - Volyn and Rivne regions of Ukraine
To the east - Ternopil, Khmelnitsky and Vinnytsia regions of Ukraine
To the south - Moldova, Romania, Hungary
To the west - Slovakia, Poland

Carpathian euroregion map (261K)

Country name: Ukraine
Capital: Kyiv
Area:
603,700 square km
Population:
50,125,000 people
Currency: hryvnia


Map of Ukraine


Flag of Ukraine

Administrative division

Transcarpathian region
Cities - Uzhgorod (117,061), Mukacheve (84,421)
Districts - Beregove (85,668), Velyky Berezny (30,825), Vynogradove (25,663), Volovets (27,561), Irshava (97,192), Mizhgirya (50,555), Mukacheve (105,538), Perechyn (32,582), Rakhiv (86,148), Svaliava (56,254), Tiachiv (164,968), Uzhgorod (73,678), Khust (126,692)

Ivano-Frankivsk region
Cities - Ivano-Frankivsk (229,272), Kalush (67,531), Kolomyya (63,323), Yaremcha (22,766)
Districts - Bogorodchany (70,340), Verkhovyna (30,580), Galych (69,947), Gorodenky (63,938), Dolyna (90,857), Kalush (62,867), Kolomyya (104,036), Kosiv (94,966), Nadvirna (105,962), Rogatyn (59,346), Rozhniaty (74,159), Sniatyn (71,831), Tlumach (56,178), Tysmenytsia (85,590)

Lviv region
Cities - Lviv (816,171), Boryslav (43,678), Drogobych (9,971), Sambir (4,035), Stryj (75,680), Truskavets (32,825), Chervonograd (88,847)
Districts - Brody (67,801), Busk (53,093), Gorodok (79,746), Drogobych (78,220), Zhovkva (111,119), Zhydachiv (86,430), Zolochiv (23,189), Kamyanka-Buzka (60,681), Mostyska (64,306), Mykolayiv (93,387), Peremyshliany (55,194), Pustomyty (11,522), Radekhiv (54,211), Sambir (73,631), Skole (52,521), Starosambir (87,065), Stryj (64,382), Turka (57,729), Yavoriv (121,368)

Chernivtsi region
Cities - Chernivtsi (256,644)
Districts - Vyzhnytsia (59,425), Glyboka (97,616), Zastavna (58,151), Kelmenets (52,017), Kitsman (74,240), Novoselytsia (86,469), Putyla (24,610), Sokyriany (62,681), Storozhynets (90,152), Khotyn (76,024)


Photos


Chernivtsi. The theatre square (61 K)
© Photo by Igor Kropivnitsky


Winter in Slavsko (36 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk


Lviv panorama (48 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk

Population

Regions Total population, thousands Area, thousands sq.km Density, people per sq.km Part of urban population
Transcarpathian 1252 12,8 97,8 41
Ivano-Frankivsk 1424 13,9 102,4 42
Lviv 2748 21,8 126,0 59
Chernivtsi 938 8,1 115,8 42
Total: 6362 51,6 110,5 46

Ethnic groups: hutzuls, boykos, lemkos, pidgorians, dnistrovyans, opolians, podolians

Photos


A country girl in a national costume (75 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk


A village house (26 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk

Transport

Highways
Ì-14 Brest-Kyshyniv-Odessa, via Lutsk, Ternopil and Chernivtsi
Ì-17 Kyiv-Chop, via Lviv, Mukacheve and Uzhgorod
À-256 Kovel-Lviv, passing by Rava Ruska
À-259 Shegyni-Lviv
À-250 Rava Ruska-Sudova Vyshnia
À-264 Velyka Kopania-Chop, via Beregove
À-265 Chernivtsi-Mukacheve
À-266 Ternopil-Stryj
À-267 Krakovets-Uman
À-269 Vaskovychi-Porubne, via Khmelnytski and Chernivtsi
À-270 Chernivtsi-Nyzhankovychi

Customs points
Autotransport
Poland: Shegyni, Rava Ruska
Slovakia: Uzhgorod
Hungary: Chop
Romania: Diakovo, Porubne
Moldova: Mamalyga, Rososhany, Sokyriany
Railway
Poland: Rava Ruska, Mostyska, Khyriv
Slovakia: Pavlovo
Hungary: Chop
Romania: Diakovo, Vadul-Syret, Bagrynivka
Moldova: Mamalyga, Kelmentsi, Sokyriany

Photos


Lviv railway station building (43 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk


Electric train (69 K)


Lviv airport (27 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk


At the gas station (47 K)
© Photo by Vasyl Myroniuk


Situation | Administrative division | Population | Transport