Shevchenkove Raion Explained

Shevchenkove Raion
Native Name:Шевченківський район
Pushpin Label Position:right
Coordinates:49.6818°N 37.2499°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ukraine
Subdivision Type1:Oblast
Subdivision Name1:Kharkiv Oblast
Seat Type:Admin. center
Seat:Shevchenkove
Established Title1:Established
Established Title2:Disestablished
Established Date2:18 July 2020
Area Total Km2:977
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:19694
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Website:http://shevchenkovo.com.ua/

Shevchenkove Raion was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Shevchenkove. 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. The area of Shevchenkove Raion was merged into Kupiansk Raion.[1] [2] The last estimate of the raion population was

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[3] Shevchenkove settlement hromada with the administration in Shevchenkove.

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. Web site: Шевченківська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.) . Портал об'єднаних громад України . Russian.