Smallest Cities in Kharkivs’ka Oblast’

Top 55 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Kharkivs’ka Oblast’

1 Ruska Lozova 5,018

2 Pechenihy 5,112

3 Borova 5,174

4 Savyntsi 5,326

5 Eskhar 5,349

6 Kehychivka 5,628

7 Vasyshcheve 5,862

8 Tsyrkuny 6,284

9 Slatyne 6,544

10 Vilshany 6,682

11 Budy 6,742

12 Peresichna 6,894

13 Sakhnovshchyna 7,010

14 Lymanivka 7,038

15 Shevchenkove 7,090

16 Mala Danylivka 7,211

17 Dokuchayevske 7,251

18 Babayi 7,304

19 Pivdenne 7,319

20 Krasnopavlivka 7,495

21 Malynivka 7,502

22 Zolochiv 7,744

23 Barvinkove 7,840

24 Podvirky 7,890

25 Krasnokutsk 8,008

26 Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi 8,212

27 Donets 8,893

28 Bezliudivka 9,296

29 Pokotylivka 9,962

30 Valky 10,381

31 Nova Vodolaha 10,455

32 Vysokyi 10,988

33 Solonytsivka 12,378

34 Zmiiv 13,737

35 Slobozhans’ke 15,825

36 Derhachi 17,139

37 Vovchansk 17,459

38 Bohodukhiv 17,818

39 Kivsharivka 19,738

40 Zhuravlivka 20,000

41 Liubotyn 20,001

42 Merefa 21,202

43 Berestyn 21,426

44 Pisochyn 23,509

45 Balakliia 26,334

46 Kupiansk 27,169

47 Zlatopil 28,510

48 Chuhuiv 36,519

49 Pivnichna Saltivka 45,000

50 Izium 45,884

51 Lozova 54,026

52 Oleksiyivka 100,500

53 Rayon KTZ 200,000

54 Saltivka 400,000

55 Kharkiv 1,433,886

The smallest cities in Kharkivs’ka Oblast’ (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Ruska Lozova has a population of just 5,018. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

1. At 5,018 residents, Ruska Lozova is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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