Ukraine

• Area: 603,550 sq. km (233,032 sq. mi.)
• Population: 44,209,733 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: -0.39% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 71.8 years (2016)
• Languages: Ukrainian (official) 67.5%, Russian (regional language) 29.6%, small Crimean Tatar-, Moldavian-, and Hungarian-speaking minorities
• Religions: Orthodox (includes Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate, Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate), Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Roman Catholic, Protestant, Muslim, Jewish
• Alternate names: Ukraina, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Ukrainskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika, Ukrajina, Ukrayina
• Government type: semi-presidential republic
• Leaders: chief of state: President Petro POROSHENKO; head of government: Prime Minister Volodymyr HROYSMAN
• Capital: Kiev
• Administrative divisions: 24 provinces, 1 autonomous republic, and 2 municipalities with provincial status
• GDP per capita (PPP): $7,500 (2015 est.)
• Exports: ferrous and nonferrous metals, fuel and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery and transport equipment, foodstuffs
• Imports: energy, machinery and equipment, chemicals
• Currency: hryvnia (UAH)

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