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Oleksandriia — UN urban centre

85,914

Oleksandriia: 85,914 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #7,241 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 3240; 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: 48.65, 33.1259. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975107,115Estimate
1980114,929Estimate
1985125,631Estimate
1990132,621Estimate
1995127,438Estimate
2000120,153Estimate
2005112,052Estimate
2010105,660Estimate
2015101,040Estimate
202096,767Estimate
202585,914Estimate
203087,734Projection
203582,972Projection
204080,894Projection
204578,667Projection
205072,350Projection

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