EYE ON UKRAINE:
MAPS OF UKRAINE AND EASTERN EUROPE
MAP OF EASTERN EUROPE (and Central Europe)
MAP OF UKRAINE
Source: Nations Online Project
The map shows Ukraine and surrounding countries with international borders, major rivers and lakes, the highest mountains, the national capital Kyiv (Kiev), oblast centers, major cities, main roads, railroads, and major airports.
The map also shows the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula and the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine, the former occupied by Russia and the latter controlled by pro-Russian militants.
Ukraine is a large nation and covers 233,062 square miles
For comparison, the size of Texas is only slightly larger at 268,596 square miles.
California is considerably smaller than Ukraine at only 163,696 square miles.
The population of Ukraine is over 43 million.
and the population of Texas is 29 million
and the population of California is 39 million
Ukraine is the largest country in Eastern Europe both in area and in population.
The population of Ukraine is about equal to the combined populations of the six smallest countries
of Eastern Europe (Czechia, Hungary, Belarus, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Moldova)
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About Eastern Europe
Conventionally Eastern Europe is the geographical region east of Germany and west of the Ural Mountains. The United Nations geoscheme lists ten countries including the former Eastern bloc countries of Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia (formerly Czechoslovakia), Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria, the former Soviet republics of Belarus and Ukraine, as well as European Russia.
Countries of Eastern Europe with their population and their nations capital:
Note: EU countries are marked with an asterisk (*)
Ukraine 43,416 Ukraine
* Poland 37,758 Warsaw
* Romania 19,125 Bucharest
* Czechia 10,713 Prague
* Hungary 9,623 Budapest
Belarus 9,431 Minsk
* Bulgaria 6,890 Sofia
* Slovakia 5,454 Bratislava
Moldova 4,030 Chisinau
MAP OF EUROPE
