Ukraine, UA
Ukraine: Located in Eastern Europe, it is the largest country entirely within Europe, sharing borders with Russia to the east and northeast, Belarus to the north, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west, and Romania and Moldova to the southwest.
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Ukraine at a glance
Ukraine currently has 920 quality-checked populated place pages and 27 state or regional pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
920
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
States & regions
27
Open related pagesLargest city
DniproPopulation 3,231,140
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Quick Facts about Ukraine
| Population | 32,862,000 |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Twitter username | ukraine |
| Plate code | UA |
| Area | 603629 km2 |
| Official name | Ukraine, Україна, Украина |
| Speed limit | 20, 130, 90, 60 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Easternmost point | Point(40.228333333 49.260277777) |
| Northernmost point | Point(33.190603888 52.379528888) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 49.0000,32.0000 |
| Legislative body | Verkhovna Rada |
| Official language | Ukrainian |
| Capital | Kyiv |
| Establishment | August 24, 1991 (34 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time, UTC+03:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 00:19:13 (19th April 2026) |
Geography
Ukraine is located at 49°0'0"N 32°0'0"E (49.0000000, 32.0000000). It has 9 neighbors: Turkey, Moldova, Belarus, Poland, Romania, Russia, Hun, Slovakia and Union.
Ukraine map
The largest city of Ukraine is Kyiv with a population of 2,967,000. Other cities include, Kryvyy Rih population 629,695, Mariupol population 449,498, Makiivka population 343,158 and Cherkasy population 276,360. See all Ukraine cities & populated places.
Compare Ukraine with
- Kyiv Oblast
- Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
- Poltava Oblast
- Sevastopol
- Zaporizhzhia Oblast
- Autonomous Republic of Crimea
- Kherson Oblast
- Lviv Oblast
- Vinnytsia Oblast
- Donetsk Oblast
- Odessa Oblast
- Zakarpattia Oblast
- Rivne Oblast
- Cherkasy Oblast
- Mykolaiv Oblast
- Kyiv
- Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
- Luhansk Oblast
- Zhytomyr Oblast
- Khmelnytskyi Oblast
- Sumy Oblast
- Ternopil Oblast
- Kharkiv Oblast
- Kirovohrad Oblast
- Chernivtsi Oblast
- Chernihiv Oblast
- Volyn Oblast
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42,664,652 | - | (Worldbank) |
| 1961 | 43,206,345 | 1.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 1962 | 43,752,230 | 1.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 1963 | 44,288,608 | 1.21% | (Worldbank) |
| 1964 | 44,796,964 | 1.13% | (Worldbank) |
| 1965 | 45,264,548 | 1.03% | (Worldbank) |
| 1966 | 45,684,979 | 0.92% | (Worldbank) |
| 1967 | 46,063,228 | 0.82% | (Worldbank) |
| 1968 | 46,411,810 | 0.75% | (Worldbank) |
| 1969 | 46,749,283 | 0.72% | (Worldbank) |
| 1970 | 47,088,857 | 0.72% | (Worldbank) |
| 1971 | 47,435,010 | 0.73% | (Worldbank) |
| 1972 | 47,783,005 | 0.73% | (Worldbank) |
| 1973 | 48,125,842 | 0.71% | (Worldbank) |
| 1974 | 48,452,626 | 0.67% | (Worldbank) |
| 1975 | 48,755,665 | 0.62% | (Worldbank) |
| 1976 | 49,032,729 | 0.57% | (Worldbank) |
| 1977 | 49,287,127 | 0.52% | (Worldbank) |
| 1978 | 49,523,314 | 0.48% | (Worldbank) |
| 1979 | 49,747,989 | 0.45% | (Worldbank) |
| 1980 | 49,965,874 | 0.44% | (Worldbank) |
| 1981 | 50,221,000 | 0.51% | (Worldbank) |
| 1982 | 50,384,000 | 0.32% | (Worldbank) |
| 1983 | 50,564,000 | 0.36% | (Worldbank) |
| 1984 | 50,754,000 | 0.37% | (Worldbank) |
| 1985 | 50,917,000 | 0.32% | (Worldbank) |
| 1986 | 51,097,000 | 0.35% | (Worldbank) |
| 1987 | 51,293,000 | 0.38% | (Worldbank) |
| 1988 | 51,521,000 | 0.44% | (Worldbank) |
| 1989 | 51,706,742 | 0.36% | census |
| 1990 | 51,891,400 | 0.36% | (Worldbank) |
| 1991 | 52,000,500 | 0.21% | (Worldbank) |
| 1992 | 52,150,400 | 0.29% | (Worldbank) |
| 1993 | 52,179,200 | 0.06% | (Worldbank) |
| 1994 | 51,921,400 | -0.5% | (Worldbank) |
| 1995 | 51,512,800 | -0.79% | (Worldbank) |
| 1996 | 51,057,800 | -0.89% | (Worldbank) |
| 1997 | 50,594,600 | -0.92% | (Worldbank) |
| 1998 | 50,144,500 | -0.9% | (Worldbank) |
| 1999 | 49,674,000 | -0.95% | (Worldbank) |
| 2000 | 49,176,500 | -1.01% | (Worldbank) |
| 2001 | 48,662,400 | -1.06% | (Worldbank) |
| 2002 | 48,202,470 | -0.95% | (Worldbank) |
| 2003 | 48,003,500 | -0.41% | census |
| 2004 | 47,451,626 | -1.16% | (Worldbank) |
| 2005 | 47,105,171 | -0.74% | (Worldbank) |
| 2006 | 46,787,786 | -0.68% | (Worldbank) |
| 2007 | 46,509,355 | -0.6% | (Worldbank) |
| 2008 | 46,258,189 | -0.54% | (Worldbank) |
| 2009 | 46,053,331 | -0.44% | (Worldbank) |
| 2010 | 45,870,741 | -0.4% | (Worldbank) |
| 2011 | 45,706,086 | -0.36% | (Worldbank) |
| 2012 | 45,593,342 | -0.25% | (Worldbank) |
| 2013 | 45,553,000 | -0.09% | census |
| 2014 | 45,272,156 | -0.62% | (Worldbank) |
| 2015 | 42,800,501 | -5.77% | census |
| 2016 | 45,004,674 | 4.9% | (Worldbank) |
| 2017 | 42,558,328 | -5.75% | census |
| 2018 | 44,622,518 | 4.63% | (Worldbank) |
| 2019 | 44,385,155 | -0.53% | (Worldbank) |
| 2026 | 32,862,000 | -35.07% |