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NXS-GRX-UKR · Eastern Europe · Regions

Kherson Oblast

First-level unit, Ukraine: people, area, the units inside and neighbours, with risk values when released.

Map All 27 first-level units
Page GRX-UKR-REdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30ISO UKR / UAStatus UN member stateValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
903,064
people (GHSL 2025)
33,642 km²
area
2.3%
of Ukraine
18
units inside

01Kaart

Inside Kherson Oblast

The 18 ADM2 units of Kherson Oblast.

FIG 1 · 18 units inside Kherson Oblast
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Units rise with people per km² · GHSL 2025 raster · terrain · ADM1 ADM2Risk values when released
Lowest fifthLow fifthMiddle fifthHigh fifthHighest fifthNo data
Column height and colour show people per km² by unit, in quantile fifths among the units shown (the key on the map gives the breaks); units with no people on the grid are grey, not the lowest class; the raster beneath is the GHSL 2025 population grid. Source observations, not index values. Select a unit to drill into the units inside it; the path above the map climbs back.
02Figures

People, area and density

Source observations from open grids summed inside the boundary; not index values.

Mense · GHSL 2025

903,064

2.3% of Ukraine.

Mense · WorldPop 2025

857,476

-5% against GHSL; the two grids differ in method.

Area

33,642 km²

27 people per km².

Code

UA-65

Subdivision code as carried by the boundary source.

Laagliggende kussone

170,184

people on land at or below 10 m, 18.8% of the unit (GEBCO 2024 and GHSL 2025).

03Units

18 units inside Kherson Oblast

Each unit has its own page.

Boundary licences: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 · Public Domain.

Unit Code People (GHSL) People (WorldPop) Area km² Per km² Share Coast ≤ 10 m
Beryslav – 6,923 22,502 1,601.62 4 0.8% 55
Bilozerka – 314,384 232,178 1,484.03 212 38.2% 67,500
Chaplynka – 30,001 36,030 2,160.19 14 3.6% 922
Henichesk – 33,216 26,718 1,585.62 21 4% 4,281
Holo Prystan – 47,635 52,508 2,186.31 22 5.8% 20,608
Hornostaivka – 6,263 5,441 740.09 8 0.8% 0
Ivanivka – 8,584 11,100 981.13 9 1% 0
Kakhovka – 134,213 103,873 2,034.12 66 16.3% 6,807
Kalanchak – 19,360 20,949 1,059.52 18 2.4% 7,296
Novotroitske – 23,101 26,313 1,701.26 14 2.8% 3,361
Novovorontsovka – 18,858 14,955 1,185.22 16 2.3% 97
Nyzhni Sirohozy – 11,854 12,683 1,256.57 9 1.4% 0
Oleshky – 96,063 142,169 1,913.77 50 11.7% 19,179
Skadovsk – 13,579 12,970 902.04 15 1.6% 1,948
Velyka Lepetkya – 17,864 20,325 746.28 24 2.2% 64
Velyka Oleksandrivka – 19,796 18,574 1,402.05 14 2.4% 87
Verkhniy Rohackyk – 9,050 13,545 914.08 10 1.1% 0
Vysokopillia – 12,553 15,852 799.5 16 1.5% 0
04Exposure

Open exposure layers

Count of H3 resolution-3 cells whose centre falls in the unit and that carry each Natural Earth layer.

Urban areas
378.6 H3 cells
Hawens
1 H3 cells
Lughawens
None at this resolution
Major roads
1,150.5 H3 cells
Spoorweë
741.2 H3 cells
Rivers and lakes
182.9 H3 cells
05Risiko

Risk values

Values when released. Subnational risk values for Kherson Oblast publish with the edition from The Global Risks Index. Until then, run a scenario on open data for Ukraine.
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06Neighbours

Neighbouring units

07Bronne

Sources, credits and licences

ADM1 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen UKR ADM1, source: OpenStreetMap, Wambacher © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 (share-alike: this boundary layer is offered under the same licence) · source · represents 2017. Offered under the same licence (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0), kept as its own layer and not merged into other data.
ADM2 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen UKR ADM2, source: geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons, licence: Public Domain · source · represents 2006
ADM3 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen UKR ADM3, source: Open Street Map, licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 (share-alike: this boundary layer is offered under the same licence) · source · represents 2021. Offered under the same licence (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0), kept as its own layer and not merged into other data.
Basemap
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles (CC BY 4.0) · data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Vector tiles requested by the reader’s browser, unmodified; the map falls back to plain land and sea when the host does not answer.
Terrain
Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data), compiled from SRTM and other public elevation sources (NASA, USGS, ETOPO1, GMTED, EU-DEM under the Copernicus programme, Geoscience Australia, Kartverket, INEGI, LINZ, data.gov.uk). Display relief, not survey data.
People
GHSL 2025 population grid, European Commission Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0), shown at 0.05° and summed per unit; WorldPop 2025 (CC BY 4.0) as a second estimate. Units smaller than a grid cell take the density of the cell under them.
Lande
Natural Earth (public domain).
Elevation
GEBCO Compilation Group (2024) GEBCO 2024 Grid (public domain), reduced to 0.05°: the share of each cell’s land at or below 10 m, weighted by GHSL 2025 people for the low coastal zone.
Position
Boundaries are shown for location only and take no position on any boundary, name or status.

Status

The methodology, structure and definitions of The Global Risks Index are a preparatory working draft (2026), circulated for review and comment and not for implementation. No value appears until an edition is released from a governed evidence cut; values then carry intervals, classes, sources and their correction pathway. Simulators run the published methods on numbers you choose and never show a NXS-GRX value.

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Wat NXS-GRX nie is nie

NXS-GRX is navorsings- en risiko-analise-inligting. Dit is nie 'n krediet- of ESG-gradering nie en gebruik geen graderingskaal nie, nie 'n maatstaf vir finansiële instrumente nie, nie amptelike statistiek nie, nie 'n noodwaarskuwing of amptelike klassifikasie nie, en nie advies nie. Dit mag nie gebruik word om natuurlike persone te evalueer nie. Risikoklasse is bande op 'n gepubliseerde skaal, nooit ranglyste van lande of mense nie.

Pulse-seine en vooruitskouwaarskynlikhede is inligting vir hersiening deur bevoegde owerhede, nooit openbare waarskuwings nie; amptelike waarskuwings kom slegs van gemandateerde owerhede.

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