Administrative divisions of Cherkasy Oblast explained

Cherkasy Oblast is subdivided into districts (raions) which are further subdivided into territorial communities (hromadas).

Current

On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to four.^{[1] [2]} These are:

1. Cherkasy (Черкаський район), the center is in the city of Cherkasy;
2. Uman (Уманський район), the center is in the city of Uman;
3. Zolotonosha (Золотоніський район), the center is in the city of Zolotonosha;
4. Zvenyhorodka (Звенигородський район), the center is in the city of Zvenyhorodka.

Cherkasy Oblast
As of January 1, 2022
Number of districts (райони)	4
Number of hromadas (громади)	66

Administrative divisions until 2020

Before July 2020, Cherkasy Oblast was subdivided into 32 regions: 26 districts (raions) and 6 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils.^[3]

• Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction:
  • Cherkasy Municipality
    • Cities under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Cherkasy (Черкаси), the administrative center of the oblast
  • Kaniv (Канів)
  • Smila Municipality
    • Cities under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Smila (Сміла)
  • Uman (Умань)
  • Vatutine municipality
    • Cities under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Vatutine (Ватутіне)
  • Zolotonosha Municipality
    • Cities under the city's jurisdiction:
      • Zolotonosha (Золотоноша)
• Districts (raions):
  • Cherkasy (Черкаський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Irdyn (Ірдинь)
  • Chornobai (Чорнобаївський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Chornobai (Чорнобай)
  • Chyhyryn (Чигиринський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Chyhyryn (Чигирин)
  • Drabiv (Драбівський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Drabiv (Драбів)
  • Horodyshche (Городищенський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Horodyshche (Городище)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Tsvitkove (Цвіткове)
      • Vilshana (Вільшана)
  • Kamianka (Кам'янський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kamianka (Кам'янка)
  • Kaniv (Канівський район)
  • Katerynopil (Катеринопільський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Katerynopil (Катеринопіль)
      • Yerky (Єрки)
  • Khrystynivka (Христинівський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Khrystynivka (Христинівка)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Verkhniachka (Верхнячка)
  • Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi (Корсунь-Шевченківський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi (Корсунь-Шевченківський)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Stebliv (Стеблів)
  • Lysianka (Лисянський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Lysianka (Лисянка)
  • Mankivka (Маньківський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Buky (Буки)
      • Mankivka (Маньківка)
  • Monastyryshche (Монастирищенський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Monastyryshche (Монастирище)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Tsybuliv (Цибулів)
  • Shpola (Шполянський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Shpola (Шпола)
  • Smila (Смілянський район)
  • Talne (Тальнівський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Talne (Тальне)
  • Uman (Уманський район)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Babanka (Бабанка)
  • Zhashkiv (Жашківський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Zhashkiv (Жашків)
  • Zolotonosha (Золотоніський район)
  • Zvenyhorodka (Звенигородський район)
    • Cities under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Zvenyhorodka (Звенигородка)

References

1. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
2. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
3. Web site: Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Ukrainian. 2 September 2020. 25 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201025000503/http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/PXWEB2007/ukr/publ_new1/index.asp. dead.