Official Name: | Pervomaiske Raion |
Native Name: | Первомайський район |
Settlement Type: | Raion |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | (occupied by Russia) |
Subdivision Type1: | Republic |
Subdivision Name1: | Crimea |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | list |
P1: | 0 cities |
P2: | 1 towns |
P3: | 39 villages |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Pervomaiske |
Area Total Km2: | 1474 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 32,789 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | +380- |
Pervomaiske Raion (Ukrainian: Первомайський район, Russian: Первомайский район, Crimean Tatar; Crimean Turkish: Curçı rayonı) was one of the twenty-five regions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine until its abolition in 2020. Russia, which has occupied the entire Crimean Peninsula since 2014, continues to use it as part of its administration, the Republic of Crimea. It is situated in the north-western part of the peninsula. The raion is named after its administrative center, the urban-type settlement of Pervomaiske. Population:
See also: Administrative divisions of Crimea. In July 2020, Ukraine conducted an administrative reform throughout its de jure territory. This included Crimea, has been occupied by Russia since 2014. Crimea was reorganized from 14 raions and 11 municipalities into 10 raions, with municipalities abolished altogether.
Pervomaiske Raion was abolished, and its territories to become a part of Qurman Raion, but this has not yet been implemented due to the ongoing Russian occupation.[1]
Ethnic makeup according to the 2001 Ukrainian census:[2]