Western Ukraine
Western Ukraine makes up about a quarter of Ukraine and has the closest affinities with Central Europe of all Ukraine's regions. View of Carpathian National Park from Hoverla. Carpathian National Park, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast…Tap on the map to travel |
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Chernivtsi
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Chernivtsi is a city in Western Ukraine. It was also previous known as Chernowitz after its German name or Chernovtsy after its Russian name.
Uzhhorod
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Uzhhorod is a city in Western Ukraine, the administrative center of Zakarpatska Oblast.
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Zakarpatska Oblast
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Zakarpattia Oblast, also referred to as simply Zakarpattia, is an oblast in western Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Ruthenia.
Lviv Oblast
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Lviv Oblast, also referred to as Lvivshchyna, is an oblast in western Ukraine.
Ternopil
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Ternopil, known until 1944 mostly as Tarnopol, is a city in the west of Ukraine, located on the banks of the Seret.
Ivano-Frankivsk
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Ivano-Frankivsk, formerly Stanyslaviv and Stanislav, is a city in western Ukraine.
Rivne
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Rivne is a city in western Ukraine. The city is the administrative center of Rivne Oblast, as well as the surrounding Rivne Raion within the oblast.
Lutsk
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Lutsk is a city in Western Ukraine. It is the capital and the largest city of Volyn Oblast, with a population of around 217,000.
Khmelnytskyi
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Khmelnytskyi is a city in the Podillia region of Western Ukraine.
Kamianets-Podilskyi
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Kamianets-Podilskyi is a city in Western Ukraine. A 1691 French map depicting the city's old town and castle…
Kolomyia
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Kolomyia is a town in the Ukrainian part of East Galicia.
Truskavets
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Truskavets is in Western Ukraine. It is the original and most attractive balneological resort of Ukraine.
Zhovkva
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Zhovkva is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine.
Liuboml
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Liuboml is a town in Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine.
Terebovlia
Terebovlia is a town in the Ukrainian part of East Galicia.Western Ukraine
- Type: historical region with 9,770,000 residents
- Description: geographical and historical region in the western territories of Ukraine
- Location: Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude of centre
49.91° or 49° 54' 36" northLongitude of centre
27.13° or 27° 7' 48" eastPopulation
9,770,000Wikidata ID
Q1729457Western Ukraine Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: غرب أوكرانيا
- Armenian: Արևմտյան Ուկրաինա
- Azerbaijani: Qərbi Ukrayna
- Belarusian: Заходняя Ўкраіна
- Belarusian: Заходняя Украіна
- Catalan: Ucraïna Occidental
- Chinese: 乌克兰西部
- Chinese: 乌克兰西部地区
- Chinese: 烏克蘭西部
- Chinese: 烏克蘭西部地區
- Chinese: 西乌克兰
- Chinese: 西烏克蘭
- Chinese: 鸟克兰西部
- Chuvash: Анăç Украина
- Czech: Západní Ukrajina
- Danish: Vestukraine
- Dimli (individual language): Ukrayna Rocawani
- Dutch: West-Oekraïne
- English: west Ukraine
- Esperanto: Okcidenta Ukrainio
- Estonian: Lääne-Ukraina
- Finnish: Länsi-Ukraina
- French: Ukraine occidentale
- German: Westukraine
- Greek: Δυτική Ουκρανία
- Hebrew: מערב אוקראינה
- Indonesian: Ukraina Barat
- Italian: Ucraina occidentale
- Japanese: 西ウクライナ
- Korean: 서우크라이나
- Latvian: Rietumukraina
- Lithuanian: Vakarų Ukraina
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Vest-Ukraina
- Persian: اوکراین غربی
- Persian: غرب اوکراین
- Polish: Zachodnia Ukraina
- Portuguese: Ucrânia Ocidental
- Romanian: Ucraina de Vest
- Russian: Западная Украина
- Scots: Wastren Ukraine
- Spanish: Region occidental de Ucrania
- Spanish: Región occidental de Ucrania
- Spanish: Ucrania occidental
- Swedish: Västra Ukraina
- Turkish: Batı Ukrayna
- Ukrainian: Західна Україна
- Venetian: Ucraina osidentałe
- Vietnamese: Tây Ukraina
- Ukraynay Rocawani
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Western Ukraine. Photo: Moahim, CC BY-SA 4.0.