Borova Raion

Borova Raion (Ukrainian: Борівський район) was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Borova, Kharkiv Oblast. 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 15,972(2020 est.)[3]

Borova Raion

Борівський район
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Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Coordinates: 49°21′10.9542″N 37°41′5.19″E
CountryUkraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerBorova
Area
  Total875.3 km2 (338.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total15,972
  Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Geography

The main rivers of the raion were the Oskol River and 8 more rivers. Borova Raion bordered with Kupiansk Raion in the north, with Svatove and Kreminna Raions of Luhansk Oblast in the east, Lyman Raion, Donetsk Oblast in the south, and Izium Raion in the west.

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References

  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.


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