*+Facts+and+Figures

=Ukraine=



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 * CIA World Factbook:**


 * Capital:** Kyiv (Kiev)
 * Administrative divisions:** 24 provinces, 1 autonomous republic (Crimea)


 * Population:** 45,700,395 (July 2009 est.) (country comparison to the world: 27)**#**
 * Population growth rate:** -0.632% (2009 est.)
 * Net migration rate:** -0.11 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)
 * Urban population:** 68% of total population (2008)

Ukrainian (official) 67%, Russian 24% Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate 50.4% Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate 26.1% Ukrainian Greek Catholic 8% Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox 7.2% Roman Catholic 2.2% Protestant 2.2%, Jewish 0.6%, other 3.2% (2006 est.)
 * Ethnic groups:** Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8% (2001)
 * Languages:**
 * Religions:**

total: 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births total population: 99.4%
 * Infant mortality rate:**
 * Literacy (age 15 and over can read and write):**

iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur, graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, timber, arable land inadequate supplies of potable water; air and water pollution; deforestation; radiation contamination in the northeast from 1986 accident at Chornobyl' Nuclear Power Plant
 * Natural resources:**
 * Environment - current issues:**