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Administrative Divisions Of Sumy Oblast
Sumy Oblast is subdivided into districts (''raions'') which are subdivided into territorial communities (''hromadas''). Current On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. These are: # Konotop Raion, Konotop (Конотопський район), the center is in the town of Konotop; # Okhtyrka Raion, Okhtyrka (Охтирський район), the center is in the town of Okhtyrka; # Romny Raion, Romny (Роменський район), the center is in the town of Romny; # Shostka Raion, Shostka (Шосткинський район), the center is in the town of Shostka; # Sumy Raion, Sumy (Сумський район), the center is in the city of Sumy. Administrative divisions until 2020 Before 2020, Sumy Oblast was subdivided into 24 regions: 17 districts (''raions'') and 7 city municipalities (''mis'krada'' or ''misto''), officially known as ''territories governed by city councils''. *Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction: **Sumy Municipality ***''Citi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumy Oblast
Sumy Oblast (), also known as Sumshchyna (), is an oblast (province) in northeast Ukraine. The oblast was created in its modern-day form, from the merging of raions from Kharkiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast, and Poltava Oblast in 1939 by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The estimated population is The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Sumy. Other important cities within the oblast include Konotop, Okhtyrka, Romny, and Shostka. The modern region combines territories of the historical Severia (northern part) and Sloboda Ukraine (southern part). On territory of the Sumy Oblast important centers of Ukrainian culture are located, such as the city of Hlukhiv which served as a hetman residence during the Cossack Hetmanate as well as the cities of Okhtyrka and Sumy which were regional centers of the Sloboda Ukraine. The oblast has a heavy mix of agriculture and industry, with over 600 industrial locations. Among the most notable was the So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
