Administrative divisions of Kharkiv Oblast explained

Kharkiv 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 seven.[1] [2] These are:

  1. Bohodukhiv (Богодухівський район), the center is in the city of Bohodukhiv;
  2. Chuhuiv (Чугуївський район), the center is in the city of Chuhuiv;
  3. Izium (Ізюмський район), the center is in the city of Izium;
  4. Kharkiv (Харківський район), the center is in the city of Kharkiv;
  5. Krasnohrad (Красноградський район), the center is in the city of Krasnohrad;
  6. Kupiansk (Куп’янський район), the center is in the city of Kupiansk;
  7. Lozova (Лозівський район), the center is in the city of Lozova.
Kharkiv Oblast
As of January 1, 2022
Number of districts (райони)7
Number of hromadas (громади)56

Administrative divisions until 2020

Before July 2020, Kharkiv Oblast was subdivided into 32 regions: 25 districts (raions) and 7 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils.[3]

Notes and 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. 22 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200622091030/http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/PXWEB2007/ukr/publ_new1/2020/zb_chuselnist%202019.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/PXWEB2007/ukr/publ_new1/2016/zb_nas_15.pdf . uk:Чисельність наявного населення України . State Service of Statistics . Ukrainian . 20 July 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160722124332/http://database.ukrcensus.gov.ua/PXWEB2007/ukr/publ_new1/2016/zb_nas_15.pdf . 22 July 2016 .