City status is granted by the Verkhovna Rada (the national parliament of Ukraine) to certain populated places. It is not automatically given according to any particular criteria, although since 2024 settlements with more than 10,000 people and a high population density have been eligible for city status under a specific law.
City status is granted by the Verkhovna Rada (the national parliament of Ukraine) to certain populated places. It is not automatically given according to any particular criteria, although since 2024 settlements with more than 10,000 people and a high population density have been eligible for city status under a specific law.
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