Last year the Ukrainians received about 1.1 million state certificates of land holdings, the State Land Agency reported.

“Territorial authorities of the State Land Agency of Ukraine last year registered and issued to citizens 1,077,050 state acts on the ownership of land plots, as well as 6,950 to legal entities and 13,877 state certificates for the right to permanent use of land. Land authorities also registered 1,183,120 land lease agreements,” the agency informs.

In addition, in 2012, the land agency, under the contracts on the project for the issuance of state acts on land ownership in rural areas and the development of the cadastre system fully completed the aerial survey in the scales of 1:25000 and 1:8000. Professionals fully completed orthophotos at 1:10,000 – 602,762.5 square km, in the scale of 1:5,000 – 57,371.4 square km for the rural areas and in the scale of 1:2,000 – 23,846.2 square km for cities and towns with populations of less than 200,000 people.

On the eve of the New Year, land officials fully specified cadastral index maps – 600,712.53 square km, which is 100% of the contracted land space nationwide.

ukrinform