Place:Khar′kov, Russia

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NameKhar′kov
TypeHistorical Province
Located inRussia     ( - 1932)
Also located inUkraine     (1932 - )
Contained Places
Historical city or town
Lebedin
Unknown
Akhtyrka
Bogodukhov
Izi︠u︡m
Khar′kov
Kupi︠a︡nsk
Starobel′sk
Sumy
Valki
Volchansk
Zmiev
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Kharkiv Oblast (also referred to as ) is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. The oblast borders Russia to the north, Luhansk Oblast to the east, Donetsk Oblast to the south-east, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to the south-west, Poltava Oblast to the west and Sumy Oblast to the north-west. The area of the oblast is 31,400 km², corresponding to 5.2% of the total territory of Ukraine. Population:

The oblast is the third most populous province of Ukraine, with a population of 2,857,751 in 2004, more than half (1.5 million) of whom live in the city of Kharkiv, the oblast's administrative center. While the Russian language is primarily spoken in the cities of Kharkiv oblast, elsewhere in the oblast most inhabitants speak Ukrainian.

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