Sumy

Sumy
Суми
Top-down, left-right: skyline of Sumy, bell tower of Transfiguration Cathedral, State Art Museum, Taras Shevchenko monument, Altanka, monument to the Polish soldiers in downtown
Flag of Sumy
Coat of arms of Sumy
Sumy is located in Sumy Oblast
Sumy
Sumy
Sumy is located in Ukraine
Sumy
Sumy
Coordinates: 50°54′43″N 34°48′10″E / 50.91194°N 34.80278°E / 50.91194; 34.80278
Country Ukraine
OblastSumy Oblast
RaionSumy Raion
HromadaSumy urban hromada
Founded1655
Urban districts
Government
 • MayorYulia Pavlyk (acting)[1] (Batkivshchyna[2][3])
Area
 • Total145 km2 (56 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total256,474
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (CEST)
Postal code
40000-40035
Area code+380 542
Websitehttp://www.meria.sumy.ua

Sumy (Ukrainian: Суми, IPA: [ˈsumɪ] ) is a city in northeastern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Sumy Oblast. The city is situated on the banks of the Psel River with a population of 256,474 (2022 estimate),[4] making it the 23rd-largest in the country.

The city of Sumy was founded in the 1650s by Cossacks within the historical region of Sloboda Ukraine.

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  2. ^ "Стало відомо, хто замінить міського голову Сум Лисенка на час слідства щодо хабарництва". hromadske.ua. October 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Павлик Юлія Анатоліївна — Біографія, Балотування, Фракції, Політична Агітація | ПолітХаб". www.chesno.org.
  4. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.

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