Bilozerka Raion Explained

Bilozerskyi Raion
Native Name:Білозерський район
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Raion
Flag Alt:Flag of Bilozerskyi Raion
Shield Alt:Coat of arms of Bilozerskyi Raion
Mapsize:200px
Coordinates:46.6798°N 32.3014°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kherson Oblast
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:coll
P1:  0 — city councils
P2:  1 — settlement councils
P3:21 — rural councils
P4:Number of localities:
  0 — cities
P5:  
P6:38 — villages
P7:  16 — rural settlements
Established Title1:Established
Established Date1:1939
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Bilozerka
Leader Title:Governor
Leader Name:Valeriy Poddubniy
Leader Title1:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1700
Population Total: 64790
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+02:00
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+03:00
Postal Code Type:Postal index
Postal Code:75000—75053
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 5547

Bilozerka Raion (Ukrainian: Білозерський район) was one of the 18 former administrative raions (districts) of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Bilozerka. The raion was disestablished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of the former Bilozerka Raion was merged into Kherson Raion.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of five hromadas:[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: Білозерська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.