Chernihiv

City
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	Coordinates: 51°30′0″N 31°18′0″E / 51.50000°N 31.30000°ECoordinates: 51°30′0″N 31°18′0″E / 51.50000°N 31.30000°E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernihiv Oblast
Municipality	Chernihiv municipality
Founded	907
City Status	907
Government
• Mayor	Vladyslav Atroshenko (Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity")
Area
• Total	79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Elevation	136 m (446 ft)
Population (2015)
• Total	294,727
• Density	1,547/km2 (4,010/sq mi)
Postal code	14000
Vehicle registration	CB / 25
Website	chernigiv-rada.gov.ua

Chernihiv (Ukrainian: Чернігівcode: uk is deprecated ) is a city in Ukraine. About 300,000 people live there.

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City

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Coordinates: 51°30′0″N 31°18′0″E / 51.50000°N 31.30000°E / 51.50000; 31.30000Coordinates: 51°30′0″N 31°18′0″E / 51.50000°N 31.30000°E / 51.50000; 31.30000
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Chernihiv Oblast
Municipality	Chernihiv municipality
Founded	907
City Status	907
Government
• Mayor	Vladyslav Atroshenko^[1] (Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"^[1])
Area
• Total	79 km² (31 sq mi)
Elevation	136 m (446 ft)
Population (2015)
• Total	294,727
• Density	1,547/km² (4,010/sq mi)
Postal code	14000
Vehicle registration	CB / 25
Website	chernigiv-rada.gov.ua