Rivne Oblast

Rivne Oblast (whiles an aw Rovno Oblast; , translit. Rivnens’ka oblast’; an aw referred tae as Rivnenshchyna - ) is an oblast (province) o Ukraine.  Its admeenistrative center is Rivne. The aurie o the region is 20,100 km²; its population (as o 2004-05-01) is 1.2 million. The Rivne Oblast wis creatit as pairt o the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on 4 December 1939. A nuclear pouer plant is locatit in the oblast.

Geography

Subdiveesions
The Rivne Oblast is admeenistratively subdividit intae 16 raions (destricts) as well as 4 ceeties (municipalities) which are directly subordinate tae the oblast govrenment: Dubno, Kuznetsovsk, Ostroh, an the admeenistrative centre o the oblast, Rivne.

 Raions o the Rivne Oblast  In Scots In Ukrainian Admeenistrative Center Berezne RaionБерезнівський район Bereznivs'kyi raionBerezne (Ceety) Demydivka RaionДемидівський район Demydivs'kyi raionDemydivka (Urban-type settlement) Dubno RaionДубенський район Dubens'kyi raionDubno (Ceety) Dubrovytsia RaionДубровицький район Dubrovyts'kyi raionDubrovytsia (Ceety) Hoshcha RaionГощанський район Hoshchans'kyi raionHoshcha (Urban-type settlement) Korets RaionКорецький район Korets'kyi raionKorets (Ceety) Kostopil RaionКостопільський район Kostopils'kyi raionKostopil (Ceety) Mlyniv RaionМлинівський район Mlynivs'kyi raionMlyniv (Urban-type settlement) Ostroh RaionОстрозький район Ostroz'kyi raionOstroh (Ceety) Radyvyliv RaionРадивилівський район Radyvylivs'kyi raionRadyvyliv (Ceety) Rivne RaionРівненський район Rivnens'kyi raionRivne (Ceety) Rokytne RaionРокитнівський район Rokytnivs'kyi raionRokytne (Urban-type settlement) Sarny RaionСарненський район Sarnens'kyi raionSarny (Ceety) Volodymyrets RaionВолодимирецький район Volodymyrets'kyi raionVolodymyrets (Ceety) Zarichne RaionЗарічненський район Zarichnens'kyi raionZarichne (Urban-type settlement) Zdolbuniv RaionЗдолбунівський район Zdolbunivs'kyi raionZdolbuniv (Ceety)

Demographics

Rivne is ane o the regions wi the heichest birth rate in aw o Ukraine. The hivy rural (aboot twa thirds o the population is rural) an ethnic Ukrainian (close tae 95%) composition o the population micht be responsible for this. Housomeivver the birth rate is no uniform athort Rivne, wi raions lik Ostroh haein extremely law birth rates (9.7 per 1000) an ither raions lik Rokytnivskyi haein extremely heich birth rates (24.0 per 1000).http://www.oblstat.rivne.com/statinform/demograf/2008/ruxmis1208.htm

Vital Stats bi Raions
OblastBirthsDaithsNatural GrowtheBRDRNGRRivne Oblast17,08916,24584414.814.10.07%Rivne2,9062,20869811.78.90.28%Dubno465558 -9312.214.7 -0.25%Kuznetsovsk65424341116.26.01.02%Ostroh149184 -359.711.9 -0.22%Bereznivskyi1,28889639220.614.30.63%Volodymyretskyi1,23384438920.313.90.64%Hoshchanskyi428765 -33711.821.1 -0.93%Demydivskyi176294 -11811.519.2 -0.77%Dubenskyi588856 -26812.718.5 -0.58%Dubrovytskyi704807 -10314.416.5 -0.21%Zarichnenskyi5875721516.716.30.04%Zdolbunivskyi7421,052 -31013.018.4 -0.54%Koretskyi481690 -20913.519.4 -0.59%Kostopilskyi957954315.014.90.01%Mlynivskyi515750 -23513.119.1 -0.60%Ostrozkyi355517 -16212.117.6 -0.55%Radyvylivskyi486702 -21612.718.3 -0.56%Rivnenskyi1,2531,343 -9014.215.2 -0.10%Rokytnivskyi1,26769856924.013.21.08%Sarnenskyi1,8551,31254318.713.20.55%

Points o interest
The follaeing historic-cultural steids wur nominatit for the Seiven Wonders o Ukraine.
 Ostroh Castle
 Troitsk monastery (Korec)
 Dubno Castle

Nomenclatur

Maist o Ukraine's oblasts are namit efter thair caipital ceeties, offeecially referred tae as "oblast centers" (, translit. oblasnyi tsentr). The name o each oblast is a relative adjective, formit bi addin a feminine suffix tae the name o respective centre ceety: Rivne is the centre o the Rivnens’ka oblast’ (Rivne Oblast). Maist oblasts are an aw whiles referred tae in a feminine noun form, follaein the convention o traditional regional place names, endin wi the suffix "-shchyna", as is the case wi the Rivne Oblast, Rivnenshchyna.

See an aw
 Subdiveesions o Ukraine
 - Wabsteid o Rivne 

References



Category:Oblasts o Ukraine
Category:States an territories established in 1939