What is Kyiv Oblast?
{{multiple image | align = right | direction = vertical | width = 250 | header = Kyiv Oblast | image1 = Flag of Kyiv Oblast.svg | caption1 = {{Center|Flag of Kyiv Oblast}} | image2 = Herb Kyivskoi oblasti 1.svg | caption2 = {{Center|Coat of arms of Kyiv Oblast}} | image3 = Kiev (oblast) in Ukraine (claims hatched).svg | caption3 = {{Center|Location of Kyiv Oblast in [[Ukraine]]}} }} '''Kyiv Oblast''' (also known as '''Kiev Oblast''') ({{lang-uk|Київська область}}, is an [[Oblasts of Ukraine|oblast]] ([[province]]) of central [[Ukraine]]. The [[administrative centre]] is [[Kyiv]]. The [[population]] of Kyiv Oblast was 1,723,000 in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ukrainetrek.com/kiev-oblast|title=Kyiv Oblast|publisher=UkraineTrek.com|access-date=8 December 2017}}</ref> Economy: A rocket factory owned by [[Ukroboronprom]] (a company owned by the government) was damaged in April 2022 during the [[Russian-Ukraine war]].<ref>https://direkte.vg.no/nyhetsdognet/news/russland-angrep-rakettfabrikk-utenfor-kyiv.PA4YtcB5_?utm_source=vgfront&utm_content=direktewidget&utm_medium=direktewidget_nyhetsdognet. [[VG]].no. Retrieved 15 April 2022</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Kyiv Oblast| ]] {{multistub|geo|Europe}}