The list of cities in Ukraine provides an overview of the development of the population of the larger cities of Ukraine . A list of cities by administrative unit is also given.
Cities by population
On January 1, 2014, there were a total of 460 cities in Ukraine (місто, Misto), which are subordinate to the central government (city with special status), the oblast or the Rajon . The cities are characterized by the granting of the city statute by the respective administrative unit. There are three types of administrative classification:
City with special status (місто зі спеціальним статусом, Misto si spezialnym statusom): 2
City with oblast significance (місто областного значення, Misto oblastnoho snachennija): 180
City with Rajon meaning (місто районного значення, Misto rajonnoho snachennija): 278
The following table contains the cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants, their names in German transcription and in Ukrainian, the results of the censuses (VZ) of January 21, 1989 and December 5, 2001, as well as estimates by the State Committee of Ukraine for Statistics for the 1st January 2008 and January 1, 2017 (for Crimea 2014) The superordinate administrative unit (oblast) to which the city belongs is also listed. The Crimea forms an autonomous republic and does not belong to any oblast. The capital Kiev and Sevastopol are "cities with special status". The capital Kiev is administered by the central government of Ukraine, the city of Sevastopol and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea have been under the control of Russia since 2014. The population figures refer to the city within its political limits, without politically independent suburbs.
(VZ = population census, S = estimate)
rank
Name Ukrainian (transcribed)
Name Ukrainian (Cyrillic)
Name until 2016
VZ 1989
VZ 2001
S 2008
S 2017
Administrative unit
1.
Kiev (Kyiv)
Київ
2,587,945
2,611,327
2,740,233
2,925,760
Kiev city
2.
Kharkiv
Харків
1,609,959
1,470,902
1,457,786
1,439,036
Kharkiv Oblast
3.
Odessa
Одеса
1,115,371
1,029,049
1,005,676
1,010,783
Odessa Oblast
4th
Dnipro
Дніпро
Dnepropetrovsk
1,177,897
1,065,008
1,014,340
976.525
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
5.
Donetsk
Донецьк
1,109,102
1,016,194
980,862
927.201
Donetsk Oblast
6th
Zaporizhia
Запоріжжя
883.909
815.256
785.128
750.685
Zaporizhia Oblast
7th
Lviv (Lviv)
Львів
790.908
732.818
735.114
727.968
Lviv Oblast
8th.
Kryvyi Rih
Кривий Ріг
713.059
668.980
681.334
636.294
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
9.
Mykolaiv
Миколаїв
502.776
514.136
506.381
490.762
Mykolaiv Oblast
10.
Mariupol
Маріуполь
518.933
492.176
474.715
449,498
Donetsk Oblast
11.
Luhansk
Луганськ
496.813
463.097
441,846
413,370
Luhansk Oblast
12.
Sevastopol
Севастополь
356.123
342,451
339,609
382,878
Sevastopol city
13.
Vinnytsia
Вінниця
374304
356,665
366,769
372,672
Vinnytsia Oblast
14th
Makiivka
Макіївка
430.201
389,589
366,757
347.376
Donetsk Oblast
15th
Simferopol
Сімферополь
343,565
343,644
337.830
341.155
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
16.
Kherson
Херсон
355.379
328.360
308.837
293,299
Kherson Oblast
17th
Poltava
Полтава
314,740
317.998
303,597
291.963
Poltava Oblast
18th
Chernihiv
Чернігів
296,347
304.994
298,326
291,641
Chernihiv Oblast
19th
Cherkassy
Черкаси
290,340
295,414
289.901
281,549
Cherkasy Oblast
20th
Chernivtsi (Chernivtsi)
Чернівці
256,644
240,621
246.940
268,527
Chernivtsi Oblast
21st
Sumy
Суми
291.264
293.141
275,748
268,459
Sumy Oblast
22nd
Zhytomyr
Житомир
292.097
284.236
272.454
267,363
Zhytomyr Oblast
23.
Horlivka
Горлівка
338.106
292,250
269.124
264,651
Donetsk Oblast
24.
Khmelnytskyi
Хмельницький
236.938
253.994
259.065
268,527
Khmelnytskyi Oblast
25th
Rivne
Рівне
227,925
248.813
248,442
247.356
Rivne Oblast
26th
Kamjanske
Кам'янське
Dniprodzerzhynsk
281,925
255.841
245,866
244.201
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
27.
Kropyvnytskyi
Кропивницький
Kirovohrad
269,803
254.103
240,623
238.203
Kirovohrad Oblast
28.
Kremenchuk
Кременчук
236,495
234.073
229.092
222,325
Poltava Oblast
29
Ivano-Frankivsk
Івано-Франківськ
214.021
218.359
222,538
254,541
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
30th
Ternopil
Тернопіль
204,845
227,755
217.377
217.866
Ternopil Oblast
31.
Bila Tserkva
Біла Церква
196,878
200.131
207.994
207.745
Kiev Oblast
32.
Lutsk
Луцьк
197.724
208,816
207,586
217.033
Volyn Oblast
33.
Kramatorsk
Краматорськ
198.094
181.025
170.142
190,648
Donetsk Oblast
34.
Melitopol
Мелітополь
173.385
160,657
158,450
154.992
Zaporizhia Oblast
35.
Kerch
Керч
174,365
157.007
149.021
144,626
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
36.
Nikopol
Нікополь
157.608
136,280
127,532
113,889
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
37.
Slovyansk
Словьянськ
135,300
124,829
120,685
113.196
Donetsk Oblast
38.
Berdyansk
Бердянськ
132,644
121,692
117,836
113.139
Zaporizhia Oblast
39.
Uzhhorod
Uzhgorod
117.061
117,317
116,331
114.007
Zakarpattia Oblast
40.
Alchevsk
Алчевськ
125.502
119.193
115.358
109,236
Luhansk Oblast
41.
Levjerodonetsk
Сєвєродонецьк
131,376
119.940
113,299
116,444
Luhansk Oblast
42.
Pavlohrad
Павлоград
131,414
118,816
111.146
107,742
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
43.
Lysychansk
Лисичанськ
126.503
115.229
108,334
99,889
Luhansk Oblast
44.
Yevpatoria
Євпаторія
107,792
105.915
107.105
123,666
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
45.
Kamianets-Podilskyi
Камьянець-Подільський
102.236
99,610
99,985
100,462
Khmelnytskyi Oblast
46.
Brovary
Бровари
82,042
86,839
92,472
100,866
Kiev Oblast
47.
Yenakieve
Єнакієве
120,332
103.997
90,554
107.239
Donetsk Oblast
48.
Konotop
Конотоп
95,549
92,657
90,062
91,704
Sumy Oblast
49.
Uman
Умань
90,596
88,735
87,724
Cherkasy Oblast
50.
Krasnyj Luck
Красний Луч
113.278
94,875
86,403
Luhansk Oblast
51.
Oleksandrija
Олександрія
102,611
93,357
84.903
Kirovohrad Oblast
52.
Mukachevo
Мукачево
84,521
82,346
82.993
Zakarpattia Oblast
53.
Kostyantynivka
Костянтинівка
107,562
95.111
82,845
Donetsk Oblast
54.
Shostka
Шостка
92,882
87,130
81,912
Sumy Oblast
55.
Berdychiv
Бердичів
91,629
87,575
81,318
Zhytomyr Oblast
56.
Stakhanov
Стаханов
112.023
90.152
81.176
Luhansk Oblast
57.
Bach courage
Бахмут
Artemivsk
90.279
82,916
79,591
Donetsk Oblast
58.
Yalta
Ялта
88,549
81,654
78,935
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
59.
Drohobych
Дрогобич
77,571
79.119
78,596
Lviv Oblast
60.
Ismajil
Ізмаïл
92,915
84,815
77,076
Odessa Oblast
61.
Nischyn
Ніжин
80,533
76,625
74,928
Chernihiv Oblast
62.
Feodosia
Феодосiя
83,912
74,669
71.214
Autonomous Republic of Crimea
63.
Novomoskovsk
Новомосковськ
75,608
72,439
69,485
Dnepropetrovsk Oblast
64.
Chervonohrad
Червоноград
72,047
70,568
68,621
Lviv Oblast
65.
Smila
Сміла
79,449
69,681
68,580
Cherkasy Oblast
66.
Pervomaysk
Первомайськ
81,652
70.170
67,475
Mykolaiv Oblast
67.
Sverdlovsk
Свердловськ
82,809
72,531
67,404
Luhansk Oblast
68.
Kalush
Калуш
67,531
67.902
67,177
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
69.
Kovel
Ковель
67.005
66,401
67,085
Volyn Oblast
70.
Pokrovsk
Покровськ
72,859
69,154
66.272
Donetsk Oblast
71.
Korosten
Коростень
72,367
66,669
65,649
Zhytomyr Oblast
72.
Rubishne
Рубіжне
74,078
65,322
62,240
Luhansk Oblast
73.
Tores
Торез
88,049
72,346
62,045
Donetsk Oblast
74.
Druzhkivka
Дружківка
73,723
64,557
61,893
Donetsk Oblast
75.
Kolomyia
Коломия
63,323
61,989
61,031
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
76.
Kharzysk
Харцизьк
7,916
64,175
60,943
Donetsk Oblast
77.
Stryj
Стрий
66,522
62,479
60,542
Lviv Oblast
78.
Losowa
Лозова
72.991
64,041
60.014
Kharkiv Oblast
79.
Pryluky
Прилуки
71,954
64,861
59,872
Chernihiv Oblast
80.
Chornomorsk
Чорноморськ
Illichivsk
54,838
54,151
57,719
Odessa Oblast
81.
Antracyte
Антрацит
71,655
63,698
57,573
Luhansk Oblast
82.
Boryspil
Бориспіль
50.508
53,975
56,788
Kiev Oblast
83.
Novohrad-Wolynskyi
Новоград-Волинський
55,238
56,259
56.001
Zhytomyr Oblast
84.
Enerhodar
Енергодар
47,100
56,242
54,354
Zaporizhia Oblast
85.
Isjum
Iзюм
64,334
56,114
53,688
Kharkiv Oblast
86.
Shakhtarsk
Шахтарськ
73,854
59,589
53,413
Donetsk Oblast
87.
Novovolynsk
Нововолинськ
55.171
53,838
52,562
Volyn Oblast
88
Horischni Plawni
Горішні Плавні
51,645
51,740
51,847
Poltava Oblast
89.
Myrnohrad
Мирноград
63,254
54,787
51,220
Donetsk Oblast
90.
Snishne
Сніжне
68,857
58,496
51,153
Donetsk Oblast
91.
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
Білгород-Дністровський
55,238
56,259
50,421
Odessa Oblast
92.
Rowenky
Ровеньки
67,989
53,725
50,285
Luhansk Oblast
Source: State Statistics Committee of Ukraine
Cities by administrative unit
Cities with a special status
See also
Individual evidence
↑ City Population: The largest cities in Ukraine
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