Odesa Oblast
Odesa Oblast
Одеська область | |
|---|---|
| Odeska oblast | |
| Coordinates: 47°00′N 30°00′E / 47.000°N 30.000°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Administrative center | Odesa |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Oleh Kiper |
| • Oblast council | 84 seats |
| • Chairperson | Hrihoriy Didenko |
| Area | |
• Total | 33,313.69 km2 (12,862.49 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 1st |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,351,392 |
| • Rank | Ranked 6 |
| GDP | |
| • Total | ₴ 272 billion (€7.0 billion) |
| • Per capita | ₴ 115,129 (€3,000) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | |
| Area code | +380-48 |
| ISO 3166 code | UA-51 |
| Raions | 26 |
| Cities | 19 |
| Settlements | 33 |
| Villages | 1138 |
| HDI (2022) | 0.740 high |
| FIPS 10-4 | UP17 |
| NUTS statistical regions of Ukraine | UA42 |
| Website | oda |
Odesa Oblast (Ukrainian: Одеська область, romanized: Odeska oblast), also referred to as Odeshchyna (Одещина), is an oblast (province) of southwestern Ukraine, located along the northern coast of the Black Sea. Its administrative centre is the city of Odesa. Population: 2,351,382 (2022 estimate).
The length of coastline (sea-coast and estuaries) reaches 300 km (190 mi), while the state border stretches for 1,200 km (750 mi). The region has eight seaports and five of the biggest lakes, including Yalpuh Lake, in Ukraine. With over 80,000 ha (200,000 acres) of vineyards, it is also the largest wine-growing region in Ukraine.