Kostopil urban hromada explained

Kostopil urban hromada
Native Name:Костопільська міська громада
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Hromada
Pushpin Map:Ukraine Rivne Oblast#Ukraine
Coordinates:50.8831°N 26.4461°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast (province)
Subdivision Type2:Raion (district)
Subdivision Name2:Rivne Raion
Elevation M:182
Area Total Km2:653.4
Population Total:44042
Population As Of:2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Established Date:2020
Seat:Kostopil
Seat Type:Administrative center

Kostopil urban territorial hromada is a hromada located in the Rivne Oblast of western Ukraine. Its seat of government is the city of Kostopil. The hromada currently covers an area of 653.4 square kilometers, and has a total population of 44,042 (2022 est.)[1]

Climate

Kostopil urban hromada has a humid continental warm summer climate (Dfb). It sees the least rainfall in February, with an average precipitation of 42 mm; and the most in July, with 107 mm of average rainfall.

Settlements

The hromada comprises one city, Kostopil, and the following 29 villages:

History

Since 1939, this region had been a part of Kostopil Raion. On 12 June 2020, the government of Ukraine approved Decree No. 722-r, which reformed the administrative divisions of Rivne Oblast. Under this decree, Kostopil Raion was merged into Rivne Raion, and its territory was divided into two territorial hromadas: Holovyn and Kostopil.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Автор . Децентралізація в Україні . 2023-03-20 . decentralization.gov.ua . uk.
  2. Web site: Kitsoft . Кабінет Міністрів України - Про визначення адміністративних центрів та затвердження територій територіальних громад Рівненської області . 2023-03-20 . www.kmu.gov.ua . uk.