Barvinkove Raion Explained

Barvinkove Raion
Native Name:Барвінківський район
Settlement Type:Raion
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:48.9839°N 36.9167°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Kharkiv Oblast
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Barvinkove
Established Title1:Established
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Area Total Km2:1364.5
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:20087
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Barvinkove Raion was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Barvinkove. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Barvinkove Raion was merged into Izium Raion.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[3] Barvinkove urban hromada with the administration in Barvinkove.

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: Барвінківська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.