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Location

Ukraine : Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland, Romania, and Moldova in the west and Russia in the east.
Geographic coordinates:  49 00 N, 32 00 E

Capital - Coordinates

Kiev 50°27′N 30°30′E

Largest City

Kiev

Area

603,628 km2 (45th in the world) 233,090 sq mi

Official Language

Ukrainian (Recognised regional languages: Russian, Crimean Tatar)

Population

45,888,000 (2010 estimate)

Religion

Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate 50.4%, Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate 26.1%, Ukrainian Greek Catholic 8%, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox 7.2%, Roman Catholic 2.2%, Protestant 2.2%, Jewish 0.6%, other 3.2% (2006 est.)

Currency

Hryvnia (UAH)

Calling code

+380

Time Zone

EET (UTC+2)  -  Summer (DST)     EEST (UTC+3)

Electricity

Ukraine has 220 volt electricity, the cycles (Hz) are 50 per second.

Internet TLD

.ua

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