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Ternopil — UN urban centre

193,565

Ternopil: 193,565 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #3,103 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 1491; territory: Ukraine (UKR). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 49.5565, 25.5995. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975228,885Estimate
1980230,578Estimate
1985239,265Estimate
1990245,925Estimate
1995244,906Estimate
2000235,900Estimate
2005226,847Estimate
2010222,169Estimate
2015220,495Estimate
2020214,537Estimate
2025193,565Estimate
2030199,325Projection
2035196,520Projection
2040193,548Projection
2045190,250Projection
2050186,388Projection

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