Verkhnodniprovsk Raion
Verkhnodniprovsk Raion (Ukrainian: Верхньодніпровський район) was a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Verkhnodniprovsk. 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 Verkhnodniprovsk Raion was merged into Kamianske Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 51,469 (2020 est.)[3].
Verkhnodniprovsk Raion
Верхньодніпровський район | |
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| Coordinates: 48°39′22″N 39°12′42″E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Verkhnodniprovsk |
| 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;
- Verkhnodniprovsk urban hromada with the administration in Verkhnodniprovsk.
References
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- 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.
- "Верхньодніпровська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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