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Kyivs'ka Oblast' colspan=2 align=center style="font-weight:normal;font-size:115%;"| Kyivs’ka oblast’
Київська область
| | align="right" | capital | Kyiv | | align="right" | established | 1939-12-04 | align="right" | population
total
density
urban |
1,789,259
64/km
58.6% | | align="right" | area | 28,100 km | align="right" | raions
cities
city districts
urban-type
localities
villages | 25
25
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30
1,129 | Kyivs’ka oblast’ (Київська область in Ukrainian) is an oblast' (province) in northern Ukraine. Its capital is Kyiv. Despite hosting governing bodies of the province, Kyiv itself is independent from surrounding oblast' (being a municipality). Geographically, the province is divided into two almost equal parts by the Dnipro River flowing southwards. The north-western end of the province is a part of the Chornobyl' zone. The largest city within zone is Pryp'yat (now a ghost town). The area of the region is 28,100 km. Its population, excluding Kyiv itself, (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.8 million. Important cities include:
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