Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast

Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (?????-??????????? ???????, Ivano-Frankivs?ka oblast? or ?????-???????????, Ivano-Frankivshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast of Ukraine. Its capital is Ivano-Frankivsk.

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Ukrainian - Oblast - Ukraine - Capital - Ivano-Frankivsk

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In the past the area was known as Stanis?awów Voivodship.

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The area of the region is 14,000 km², its population (as of 2004-05-01) is 1.4 million.

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2004 - 05-01

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Some of the main cities of the oblast are Bolekhiv, Burshtyn, Dolyna, Halych, Horodenka, Ivano-Frankivsk,Kalush, Kolomyia, Kosiv, Nadvirna, Rohatyn, Sniatyn, Tlumach, and Tysmenytsia.

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Bolekhiv - Burshtyn - Dolyna - Halych - Horodenka - Ivano-Frankivsk - Kalush - Kolomyia - Kosiv - Nadvirna - Rohatyn - Sniatyn - Tlumach - Tysmenytsia

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The Carpathian Mountains rise in the southern and western parts of the oblast.

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The Dniester River flows through Ivano-Frankivsk.

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