Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region (oblast)


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Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region (oblast) overview

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region coat of arms

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region coat of arms picture

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region flag

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region flag picture

Lviv (Lvov - Russian spelling) region (oblast) is situated in the Western part of Ukraine and is one of its most developed regions of Ukraine. In the north and northwest Lviv region borders upon Volyn and Rivne regions, in the west and southwest upon Ternopil and Ivano-Frankivsk regions, in the south upon Transcarpathian regions and in the west upon Poland.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region map location

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region map location picture

Lviv region, Ukraine area makes 3.6 % of the territory of the Ukraine. Lviv oblast population amounts to 5.49 % of the Ukraine population, urban population running about 60.6 %. Note that Lviv region stands as the most urbanized one among the western oblasts of the Ukraine.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region nature views

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Lviv region of Ukraine territory is cut with a dense river system that forms the main Black Sea - Baltic sea watershed.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region monastery

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region monastery photo

Lviv region of Ukraine boasts considerable mineral resources, coal deposits being the most huge with concentration of coal approximating to 1,2 billion tons. Also, natural gas reserves are concentrated at 15 deposits and amount to approx. 300 billion m3.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region scenery

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region scenery photo

Lvov Ukraine region population - 2,577,000 (2006).
Lviv Ukraine region land area - 21,833 sq. km.
Lviv Ukraine region phone code - +380-32.
Lviv Ukraine region postal codes - 79xxx-82xxx.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region country life views

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Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region 19th century peasant's house

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region 19th century peasant's house photo

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region (oblast) administrative division

Lviv region, Ukraine includes 16 districts; 11 towns, including 4 regional subordination towns, 29 town type settlements and 1,349 villages.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region village

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region village photo

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region monument

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region monument photo

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region (oblast) economy

Lviv Ukraine region industry: food-processing, oil and gas extraction, coal mining, machine-building, power generation; the leading national producer of buses.

Lviv Ukraine region agriculture: grains, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; cattle and poultry farming.

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region church

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region church photo

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region castle

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region castle photo

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region mystical forest

Lviv (Lvov) Ukraine region mystical forest photo