Ukraine: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Ukraine

Education

Well known universities are: Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute for Nuclear Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, V.M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Institute for Scintillation Materials.

Population

This country represents 0.57% of the world's population with about 42,650,186 individuals.

Economy

The local currency (UAH) is represented by the symbol ₴. In 2021 the GDP was $200,085,537,744 USD, placing it at position 52 in the market. In this country a Big Mac is worth 69.00₴ (that corresponds to $2.43 USD).

Geography

Kiev is the nation's capital and the country has a border with Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia. Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Russian, Ukrainian. The country has a 603,500 km² area, a postcode system is employed and the primary cities are: Харків, Севастополь, Ізюм, Ленинский Муниципальный Округ, Нахимовский Муниципальный Округ.

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre, Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans, Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora. Here is a list of famous dishes in this country: Borscht, Varenyky.

Good to know

The ISO code is UA, telephone numbers begin with +380, the domain name ".ua" is used by the country's websites Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine for more information about this nation.

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