Nikopol Raion Explained
| Nikopol Raion |
| Native Name: | Нікопольський район |
| Native Name Lang: | uk |
| Official Name: | Nikopolskyi raion |
| Settlement Type: | Raion |
| Flag Alt: | Flag of Nikopol Raion |
| Shield Alt: | Coat of arms of Nikopol Raion |
| Coordinates: | 47.6231°N 34.5327°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
| Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
| Parts: | 8 hromadas |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Seat Type: | Admin. center |
| Seat: | Nikopol |
| Leader Title: | Governor |
| Leader Title1: | Chairman |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 3240.4 |
| Population Total: | 250746 |
| Population As Of: | 2022 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | EET |
| Utc Offset1: | +02:00 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +03:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal index |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | +380 |
Nikopol Raion (Ukrainian: Нікопольський район|Nikopolskyi raion) is a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Nikopol. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Nikopol Raion was significantly expanded. One abolished raion, Tomakivka Raion, Marhanets and Pokrov Municipalities, as well as the city of Nikopol, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Nikopol Raion.[2] [3] The area of the raion before expansion was 1940km2 (second largest among all the raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast). The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was
The southern border of the raion is by the Kakhovka Reservoir by the Dnieper River.
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of eight hromadas:
- Chervonohryhorivka settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Chervonohryhorivka, retained from Nikopol Raion;
- Marhanets urban hromada with the administration in the city of Marhanets, transferred from Marhanets Municipality;[4]
- Myrove rural hromada with the administration in the settlement of Myrove, transferred from Tomakivka Raion;[5]
- Nikopol urban hromada with the administration in the city of Nikopol, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Nikopol;[6]
- Pershotravneve rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Pershotravneve, retained from Nikopol Raion;
- Pokrov urban hromada with the administration in the city of Pokrov, transferred from Pokrov Municipality;[7]
- Pokrovske rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Pokrovske, retained from Nikopol Raion;
- Tomakivka settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Tomakivka, transferred from Tomakivka Raion.
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of three hromadas:[8]
- Chervonohryhorivka settlement hromada with the administration in Chervonohryhorivka;
- Pershotravneve rural hromada with the administration in Pershotravneve;
- Pokrovske rural hromada with the administration in Pokrovske.
Notes and References
- Book: https://www.minregion.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/atlas_novogo_atu_2020.pdf . 2020 . Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України; Товариство дослідників України . Ostapenko . Pavlo (Павло Остапенко) . 2nd . Київ . uk . uk:Атлас адміністративно-територіального устрою України: Новий районний поділ та територіальні громади: 2020.
- News: 2020-07-18 . uk:Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ. . uk . http://www.golos.com.ua/article/333466 . 2020-10-03 . uk:Голос України.
- Web site: 2020-07-17 . uk:Нові райони: карти + склад . https://www.minregion.gov.ua/press/news/novi-rajony-karty-sklad/ . 2022-04-15 . uk . uk:Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- Web site: ru:Марганецкая городская громада . https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/marganecka/ . 2022-04-16 . Gromada.info . ru.
- Web site: ru:Солонянська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . https://gromada.info/ru/region/Днепропетровская-область/Томаковский-район/ . 2022-04-16 . Gromada.info . ru.
- Web site: ru:Никопольская громада . https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/nikopolska/ . 2022-04-16 . Gromada.info . ru.
- Web site: ru:Покровская городская громада . https://gromada.info/ru/obschina/pokrov/ . 2022-04-16 . Gromada.info . ru.
- Web site: ru:Нікопольська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . https://gromada.info/ru/region/Днепропетровская-область/Никопольский-район/ . 2022-04-16 . Gromada.info . ru.
