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 | |
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| Coordinates: 49°3′4.3842″N 34°9′38.0442″E / 49.051217833°N 34.160567833°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Poltava Oblast |
| Established | 7 March 1923 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Kobeliaky |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 1,823 km2 (704 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 40,172 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | Official 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]
- Bilyky settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Bilyky;
- Kobeliaky urban hromada with the administration in Kobeliaky.
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References
edit- ^ [1] Нові райони: карти + склад
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Кобеляцька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.