Dunaivtsi Raion (Ukrainian: Дунаєвецький район) was a raion in Khmelnytskyi Oblast in Ukraine. Its administrative center was Dunaivtsi. It was established in 1923. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Dunaivtsi Raion was merged into Kamianets-Podilskyi Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 59,576 (2020 est.)[3]

Dunaivtsi Raion
Дунаєвецький район
Flag of Dunaivtsi Raion
Coat of arms of Dunaivtsi Raion
Coordinates: 48°55′34″N 26°49′23″E / 48.92611°N 26.82306°E / 48.92611; 26.82306
Country Ukraine
RegionKhmelnytskyi Oblast
Established1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerDunaivtsi
Subdivisions
List
  •   1 — city councils
  •   2 — settlement councils
  • 43 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
      1 — cities
  •   2 — urban-type settlements
  • 83 — villages
  •   0 — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorYuriy V. Kucheryavyi
Area
 • Total
1,180 km2 (460 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
59,576
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
32400–32473
Area code380-3858
Websitewww.rda.dn.km.ua

Geography

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Dunaivtsi Raion was a part of Podolia. It was one out 20 Raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast. It was a large raion and ranked as the 5th among the largest with respect to the total area (1 182 km2 corresponding to 5.7% of the total area of Khmelnytskyi Oblast).

Subdivisions

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At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of four hromadas:[4]

1 city (Dunaivtsi), 2 urban-type settlements (Dunaivtsi and Smotrych) and 83 villages were located in Dunaivtsi Raion.

References

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  1. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 18 July 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Дунаєвецька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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