Sumy Oblast

Sumy Oblast, also known as Sumshchyna, is an oblast in northeast . The oblast was created in its modern-day form, from the merging of raions from , , and in 1939 by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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  • Type: State with 1,040,000 residents
  • Description: administrative division (oblast) in the north of Ukraine
  • Also known as: Sums’ka oblast”, “Sumshchyna”, “Sumskaya Oblast’”, and “Sumy
  • Neighbors: , , and

Sumy Oblast

Latitude
50.7697° or 50° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
34.3289° or 34° 19′ 44″ east
Population
1,040,000
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Open location code
9G2PQ89H+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 681769593
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
692196
Wiki­data ID
Q170446
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Sumy Oblast” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Soemi-oblast
  • Arabic: سومي أوبلاست
  • Arabic: مقاطعة سومي
  • Armenian: Սումիի մարզ
  • Asturian: Óblast de Sumy
  • Azerbaijani: Sumı vilayəti
  • Bashkir: Сумы өлкәһе
  • Basque: Sumyko oblasta
  • Belarusian: Сумская вобласць
  • Belarusian: Сумская вобласьць
  • Bengali: সুম্যি ওব্লাস্ট
  • Bosnian: Sumska oblast
  • Bulgarian: Сумска област
  • Catalan: Óblast de Sumy
  • Catalan: província de Sumi
  • Catalan: Província de Sumi
  • Catalan: Súmsxyna
  • Cebuano: Sums’ka Oblast‘
  • Cebuano: Sums’ka Oblast’
  • Central Kurdish: سومی ئۆبلاست
  • Chechen: Сумин область
  • Chinese: Sumy Chiu
  • Chinese: 苏梅州
  • Chinese: 蘇梅州
  • Chinese: 蘇美州
  • Crimean Tatar: Sumı vilâyeti
  • Croatian: Sumska oblast
  • Czech: Sumská oblast
  • Danish: Sumska oblast
  • Danish: Sumy oblast
  • Dutch: Oblast Soemy
  • Dutch: Soemy
  • Eastern Mari: Сумы вел
  • Erzya: Сумынь ёнкс
  • Esperanto: Sumia provinco
  • Estonian: Sumõ oblast
  • Finnish: Sumyn alue
  • French: oblast de Soumy
  • French: Oblast de Soumy
  • Georgian: სუმი
  • Georgian: სუმის ოლქი
  • German: Oblast Sumy
  • German: Sumska oblast
  • German: Sumskaja oblast
  • German: Sumy
  • Greek: Όμπλαστ Σούμι
  • Gujarati: સુમી ઓબ્લાસ્ટ
  • Hebrew: מחוז סומי
  • Hebrew: סומי
  • Hindi: सुमी ओब्लास्ट
  • Hungarian: Szumi terület
  • Icelandic: Sumska oblast (hérað)
  • Icelandic: Sumska oblast
  • Icelandic: Súmyfylki
  • Ido: Provinco Sumi
  • Inari Sami: Sumy kuávlu
  • Indonesian: Oblast Sumy
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Sumy
  • Indonesian: Sums’ka oblast‘
  • Irish: Cúige Shumy
  • Italian: Oblast di Sumy
  • Italian: oblast‘ di Sumy
  • Italian: Oblast‘ di Sumy
  • Italian: Oblast’ di Sumy
  • Italian: Sumska oblast
  • Japanese: スーミ州
  • Japanese: スームィ州
  • Japanese: スムィ州
  • Kannada: ಸುಮಿ ಒಬ್ಲಾಸ್ಟ್
  • Kazakh: Сумы облысы
  • Kirghiz: Сумы облусу
  • Korean: 수미주
  • Kurdish: Oblasta Sûmiyê
  • Ladin: Oblast de Sumi
  • Latin: Regio Sumensis
  • Latvian: Sumu apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Sumų sritis
  • Lombard: Oblast de Sumy
  • Luxembourgish: Oblast Sumy
  • Macedonian: Сумска Област
  • Malay: Sumy Oblast
  • Manx: Queiggey Sumy
  • Marathi: सुमी ओब्लास्त
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sumy oblast‘
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sumy séng
  • Mingrelian: სუმაშ ოლქი
  • Mingrelian: სუმიშ ოლქი
  • Moksha: Сумынь аймак
  • Mongolian: Сумы муж
  • Northern Frisian: Sumy
  • Northern Luri: سومی
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sumy oblast
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sumy oblast
  • Norwegian: Sumy oblast
  • Ossetian: Сумыйы облæст
  • Persian: استان سومی
  • Polish: obwód sumski
  • Polish: Obwód sumski
  • Portuguese: Oblast de Sume
  • Portuguese: Oblast de Sumi
  • Portuguese: Sumy
  • Romanian: Regiunea Sumi
  • Romanian: Regiunea Sumî
  • Russian: Сумская область
  • Rusyn: Сумска область
  • Scots: Sumy Oblast
  • Scottish Gaelic: Sumska Oblast
  • Serbian: Sumska oblast
  • Serbian: Сумска област
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sumska oblast
  • Sinhala: සාමි ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovak: Sumská oblasť
  • Slovenian: Sumi Oblast
  • Slovenian: Sumska oblast
  • Spanish: Oblast de Sumy
  • Spanish: Óblast de Sumy
  • Spanish: Sumy
  • Swedish: Sumy oblast
  • Tajik: Вилояти Сумск
  • Tamil: சுமி ஒப்ளாஸ்ட்
  • Tamil: சுமி மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Сумы өлкәсе
  • Telugu: సుమీ ఓబ్లాస్ట్
  • Thai: แคว้นซูมือ
  • Thai: ซุมช์ชือนา
  • Turkish: Sumi Oblastı
  • Turkish: Sumı Oblastı
  • Udmurt: Сумы улос
  • Ukrainian: Sumska Oblast
  • Ukrainian: Сумська область
  • Ukrainian: Сумська Область
  • Ukrainian: Сумщина
  • Urdu: سومی اوبلاست
  • Uzbek: Sumi viloyati
  • Vietnamese: Sumi
  • Vietnamese: Sumy
  • Vietnamese: Vùng Sumy
  • Waray (Philippines): Sumy Oblast
  • Western Panjabi: سومی اوبلاست
  • Wu Chinese: 苏梅州
  • Yakut: Сумы уобалас
  • Yiddish: סומי גובערניע
  • Yiddish: סומשטשינא
  • Yue Chinese: 蘇梅州

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