Sumy Region

Sumy Oblast, also known as Sumshchyna, is an oblast in northeast Ukraine. The oblast was created in its modern-day form, from the merging of raions from Kharkiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast, and Poltava Oblast in 1939 by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. The estimated population is 1,035,772.
  • Country: Ukraine
  • Administrative center: Sumy
  • Area code: +380-54
  • ISO 3166 code: UA-59
  • Raions: 18
  • Cities (total): 15
  • Urban-type settlements: 20
Data from: en.wikipedia.org