Kharkiv Raion Explained

Kharkiv Raion
Native Name:Харківський район
Settlement Type:Raion
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:50.0699°N 36.2797°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Seat Type:Admin. center
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts:15 hromadas
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3222.5
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:1729049
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Website:khrda.gov.ua

Kharkiv Raion (Ukrainian: Харківський район) is a raion (district) of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Kharkiv. Population:

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Kharkiv Raion was significantly expanded. One abolished raion, Derhachi, as well as Liubotyn Municipality, part of Nova Vodolaha Raion, and the city of Kharkiv, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Kharkiv Raion.[2] [3] The January 2020 estimate of the population of the former Kharkiv Raion was

Subdivisions

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 15 hromadas:[3]

Before 2020

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of nine hromadas:[8]

Notes and References

  1. https://decentralization.gov.ua/newrayons/1401
  2. News: Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. 2020-10-03. 2020-07-18. Голос України. uk.
  3. Web site: Нові райони: карти + склад . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України . Ukrainian.
  4. Web site: Дергачівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.
  5. Web site: Харьковская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  6. Web site: Люботинская городская громада . Портал об'єднаних громад України . ru.
  7. Web site: Нововодолазька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.
  8. Web site: Харківська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.