Bershad Raion

Bershad Raion (Ukrainian: Бершадський район) was one of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Bershad. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Haisyn Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast to six.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 56,776 (2020 est.).[1]

Bershad Raion
Бершадський район
Flag of Bershadskyi Raion
Coat of arms of Bershadskyi Raion
Country Ukraine
RegionVinnytsia Oblast
Established1920
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBershad
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •   1 — settlement councils
  • 28 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •   1 — urban-type settlements
  • 40 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorMyhaylo Burlaka
Area
  Total1,285.8 km2 (496.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  TotalDecrease 56,776[1]
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
23000—23063
Area code+380 4341
Websitehttp://rdabershad.gov.ua

References

48°22′22″N 29°31′57″E

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