Exact population: 46,710,816 (July 2006 est.) Literacy: Total population: 99.7%; male: 99.8%; female: 99.6% Ethnicities: Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8% (2001 census) Land boundaries: Total: 4,663 km; border countries: Belarus 891 km, Hungary 103 km, Moldova 939 km, Poland 526 km, Romania (south) 169 km, Romania (west) 362 km, Russia 1,576 km, Slovakia 97 km Terrain: Most of Ukraine consists of fertile plains (steppes) and plateaus, mountains being found only in the west (the Carpathians), and in the Crimean Peninsula in the extreme south Extremes: Lowest point: Black Sea 0 m; highest point: Hora Hoverla 2,061 m Imports: Russia 41.8%, Germany 9.6%, Turkmenistan 6.7% (2004) Exports: Russia 18%, Germany 5.8%, Turkey 5.7%, Italy 5%, US 4.6% (2004) Industries: Coal, electric power, ferrous and nonferrous metals, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food processing (especially sugar)
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