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Chernihiv, Chernihiv

Ukraine

Regional capital51.5054° N, 31.2866° E

Found in Chernihiv, Ukraine, Chernihiv is a regional capital. It has a population of 285,234.

Population285,234
ProvinceChernihiv
Coordinates51.5054° N, 31.2866° E
CountryUkraine
Rank in Ukraine#21 of 33,534

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Nearest Airports

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Chernihiv Air Base

UA-0003Local

4.9 km away

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Nizhyn Air Base

UA-0005Regional

61.6 km away

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Dobrianka Airfield

UA-0037Local

65.2 km away

About Chernihiv

Chernihiv is located at coordinates 51.51° N, 31.29° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the Chernihiv administrative division of Ukraine.

Chernihiv is the #21 largest locality in Ukraine by population, with 285,234 people.

Weather in Chernihiv

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29°CClear
Feels like: 28°CHumidity: 23%Wind: 10 km/h
7-day forecast
Today🌤️30°11°
Thu🌤️30°13°
Fri🌧️25°15°
Sat🌧️21°10°
Sun🌧️16°11°
Mon🌤️21°4°
Tue🌧️22°7°

Cities in Chernihiv

Chernihiv is located in the Chernihiv province of Ukraine. Other cities in the region include Nizhyn, Pryluky, Bakhmach. Chernihiv has 285,234 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is UA-0003.

Nizhyn66,983Pryluky52,553Bakhmach16,862Novhorod-Siverskyi14,400Koriukivka14,215Nosivka12,908Horodnia11,506Mena10,935Snovsk10,620Bobrovytsia10,541

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Chernihiv.

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KotyCity
3.1 km
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OleksandrivkaCity
3.7 km
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PevtsyCity
3.9 km
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ZakhidnoyeNeighborhood
4.4 km
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MasanyCity
4.9 km
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Staryi BilousCity · 2,502 inhab.
5.4 km
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BobrovytsiaCity
5.4 km
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PavlivkaCity
5.6 km
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PolubotkyCity
6 km
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ShevchenkaCity
6.3 km
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YenkivCity
6.7 km
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Trysviatska SlobodaCity
6.8 km
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ZhavynkaCity
7.3 km
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NovoselivkaCity
7.4 km
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HushchynCity
7.6 km
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Novyi BilousCity · 1,394 inhab.
7.7 km
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DesniankaCity
8.4 km
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KyinkaCity · 2,552 inhab.
8.7 km
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KoshivkaCity
9.1 km
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PidhirneCity
9.1 km

Universities in Chernihiv

Chernihiv is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Chernihiv Polytechnic National University1960——
T. H. Shevchenko National University «Chernihiv Colehium»1916——
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Largest cities in Ukraine

#1 Kyiv2,797,553#2 Kharkiv1,433,886#3 Odesa1,015,826#4 Dnipro968,502#5 Donetsk901,645
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chernihiv?

Chernihiv has a population of 285,234. It ranks #21 in Ukraine by population.

What province or state is Chernihiv in?

Chernihiv is located in Chernihiv, Ukraine.

Where is Chernihiv located?

Chernihiv is located at coordinates 51.51° N, 31.29° E in Chernihiv, Ukraine.

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