Petrove Raion | |
Native Name: | Петрівський район |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Settlement Type: | Raion |
Flag Alt: | Flag of Petrove Raion |
Shield Alt: | Coat of arms of Petrove Raion |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Coordinates: | 48.3833°N 47°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Kirovohrad Oblast |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | coll |
P1: | 0 — city councils |
P2: | 2 — settlement councils |
P3: | — rural councils |
P4: | Number of localities: 0 — cities |
P5: | |
P6: | — villages |
P7: | — rural settlements |
Established Title1: | Established |
Established Date1: | 1923 |
Established Title2: | Disestablished |
Established Date2: | 18 July 2020 |
Seat Type: | Admin. center |
Seat: | Petrove |
Leader Title: | Governor |
Leader Title1: | Chairman |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 1195 |
Population Total: | 22946 |
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 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +380 |
Petrove Raion (Ukrainian: Петрівський район) was a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. It covered an area of 1195 square kilometres. The administrative center lied at Petrove. The raion was established on March 7, 1923.[1] The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Petrove Raion was merged into Oleksandriia Raion.[2] [3] The last estimate of the raion population was
The raion was subdivided into 15 communities known as councils (rada): 2 town councils and 13 village councils.
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Petrove settlement hromada with the administration in Petrove.