Pechenihy Raion | |
Native Name: | Печенізький район |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Coordinates: | 49.9215°N 37.0086°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Ukraine |
Subdivision Type1: | Oblast |
Subdivision Name1: | Kharkiv Oblast |
Seat Type: | Admin. center |
Seat: | Pechenihy |
Established Title1: | Established |
Established Title2: | Disestablished |
Established Date2: | 18 July 2020 |
Area Total Km2: | 467.5 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 9617 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Website: | www.kharkivoda.gov.ua |
Pechenihy Raion was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Pechenihy. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was .
After the reform in 2020 Pechenihy raion was substituted by Pechenihy settlement hromada (community) of approximately the same size, and as such it became a part of an enlarged Chuhuiv Raion, with a total population of 202,200[3]
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Pechenihy settlement hromada with the administration in Pechenihy.