Verkhniodniprovsk Raion[a] (Ukrainian: Верхньодніпровський район) was a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Verkhniodniprovsk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Verkhniodniprovsk Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 51,469 (2020 est.)[3].
Verkhniodniprovsk Raion
Верхньодніпровський район | |
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| Coordinates: 48°39′22″N 39°12′42″E / 48.65611°N 39.21167°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Verkhniodniprovsk |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 1,286 km2 (497 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 51,469 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]
- Verkhivtseve urban hromada with the administration in the city of Verkhivtseve;
- Verkhniodniprovsk urban hromada with the administration in Verkhniodniprovsk.
Notes
edit- ^ Also rendered as Verkhnodniprovsk Raion or Verkhnyodniprovsk Raion
References
edit- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. Archived from the original on 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Верхньодніпровська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.