Chornobai Raion

Chornobai Raion (Ukrainian: Чорнобаївський район) was a raion (district—adminsistrative region) of eastern Cherkasy Oblast, in central Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Chornobai. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Chornobai Raion was merged into Zolotonosha Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 39,346 (2020 est.)[3]

Chornobai Raion
Raion
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Coat of arms
Raion location in Cherkasy Oblast
Coordinates: 49°34′6.3″N 32°29′4.6″E
Country Ukraine
RegionCherkasy Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerChornobai
Subdivisions
Area
 • Total1,554 km2 (600 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total39,346
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two amalgamated hromadas, Chornobai urban hromada with the administration in Chornobai and Irkliiv rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Irkliiv.[4]

Geography

Chornobay Raion covered an area of 1,554 km² — (600 sq mi).

Traditional local 19th century house.

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.
  4. "Чорнобаївська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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