Lypovets Raion Explained

Lypovets Raion
Native Name:Липовецький район
Native Name Lang:uk
Settlement Type:Raion
Flag Alt:Flag of Lypovetskyi Raion
Shield Alt:Coat of arms of Lypovetskyi Raion
Mapsize:225px
Coordinates:49.3566°N 28.7321°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Vinnytsia Oblast
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:coll
P1:  1 — city councils
P2:  1 — settlement councils
P3:25 — rural councils

P4:Number of localities:
  1 — cities
P5:  
P6:50 — villages
P7:   — rural settlements
Established Title1:Established
Established Date1:1923
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Lypovets
Leader Title:Governor
Leader Name:Taras Oleksiuk
Leader Title1:Chairman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:970
Population Total: 36123
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:22500—22555
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+380 4358
Website:http://lipovec-rada.org.ua/

Lypovets Raion (Ukrainian: Липовецький район) was one of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Lypovets. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Vinnytsia Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast to six.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was

History

During the Holodomor more than 30 thousand people in Lypovets Raion died (population in 1932 was 105,394 inhabitants and in 1934 there lived the rest 74965 people).[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. На чорній дошці. Голодомор на прикладі одного регіону. / О.І. Роговий. Вінниця : ТОВ «Меркьюрі-Поділля», 2019. — 164 с.; іл. — — p. 162.