Kobeliaky Raion (Ukrainian: Кобеляцький район; translit.: Kobeliats'kyi Raion) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the city of Kobeliaky. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Poltava Raion[1] on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 40,172 (2020 est.)[4]

Kobeliaky Raion
Кобеляцький район
Flag of Kobeliaky Raion
Coat of arms of Kobeliaky Raion
Coordinates: 49°3′4.3842″N 34°9′38.0442″E / 49.051217833°N 34.160567833°E / 49.051217833; 34.160567833
Country Ukraine
RegionPoltava Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerKobeliaky
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 99 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total
1,823 km2 (704 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
40,172
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380
WebsiteOfficial homepage

Important rivers within the Kobeliatskyi Raion included the Dnieper and the Vorskla. The raion was established on March 7, 1923.

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[5]

Settlements

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  • Brodschyna
  • Butenky
  • Vasylivka
  • Vilhuvatka
  • Hryhoro-Bryhadyrivka
  • Dashyvka
  • Dryshyna Hreblya
  • Zhuky
  • Zolotarivka
  • Ivanivka
  • Kanavy
  • Kirove
  • Komendantivka
  • Krasne
  • Kunivka
  • Luchky
  • Markivka
  • Ozera
  • Orlyk
  • Pidhora
  • Radyanske
  • Svitlohirske
  • Suhynivka
  • Chervoni Kvity
  • Chorbivka
  • Shenhury

References

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  1. ^ [1] Нові райони: карти + склад
  2. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Кобеляцька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.