Chaplynka Raion Explained

Chaplynskyi Raion
Native Name:Чаплинський район
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Raion
Flag Alt:Flag of Chaplynskyi Raion
Shield Alt:Coat of arms of Chaplynskyi Raion
Mapsize:200px
Coordinates:46.3943°N 33.7089°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Kherson Oblast
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:coll
P1:  0 — city councils
P2:  2 — settlement councils
P3:18 — rural councils
P4:Number of localities:
  0 — cities
P5:  
P6:33 — villages
P7:  6 — rural settlements
Established Title1:Established
Established Date1:7 March 1923
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Chaplynka
Leader Title:Governor
Leader Name:Volodymar Beryslavskyi
Leader Title1:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1700
Population Total: 34149
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:75200—75244
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 5538

Chaplynka Raion (Ukrainian: Чаплинський район) was one of the 18 administrative raions (a district) of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Chaplynka. The raion was abolished 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 Chaplynka Raion was merged into Kakhovka Raion.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was

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