Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast'



         




Ivano-Frankivs’ka oblast’
Івано-Франківська область
capital Ivano-Frankivs’k
population

   total
   density
   urban


1,395,904
101/km²
42.2%

area 13,900 km²
raions
cities
city districts
urban-type
localities
villages
14
15
-

24
765

Ivano-Frankivs'k (Івано-Франківська область, Ivano-Frankivs’ka oblast’ in Ukrainian) is a region of Ukraine. Its capital is Ivano-Frankivs'k.

In the past the area was known as Stanisławów Voivodship.

The area of the region is 14,000 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.4 million.

Some of the main cities of the oblast are Bolekhiv, Burshtyn, Dolyna, Halych, Horodenka, Ivano-Frankivs'k, Kalush, Kolomyia, Kosiv, Nadvirna, Rohatyn, Sniatyn, Tlumach, and Tysmenytsia.

The Carpathian Mountains rise in the southern and western parts of the oblast.

The Dnister River flows through Ivano-Frankivs'k.


Subdivisions of Ukraine
oblasts: Cherkas'ka | Chernihivs'ka | Chernivets'ka | Dnipropetrovs'ka | Donets'ka | Ivano-Frankivs'ka | Kharkivs'ka | Khersons'ka | Khmel'nyts'ka | Kirovohrads'ka | Kyivs'ka | Luhans'ka | L'vivs'ka | Mykolayivs'ka | Odes'ka | Poltavs'ka | Rivnens'ka | Sums'ka | Ternopil's'ka | Vinnyts'ka | Volyns'ka | Zakarpats'ka | Zaporiz'ka | Zhytomyrs'ka
autonomous republic: Crimea
cities with special status: Kyiv | Sevastopol





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