Korop Raion (Ukrainian: Коропський район) was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Korop. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Korop Raion was merged into Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 21,620 (2020 est.)[3]

Korop Raion
Коропський район
Flag of Korop Raion
Coat of arms of Korop Raion
Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Coordinates: 51°35′26″N 32°56′50″E / 51.59056°N 32.94722°E / 51.59056; 32.94722
CountryUkraine
OblastChernihiv Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerKorop
Area
 • Total
1,312 km2 (507 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
21,620
 • Density19.3/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://kpadm.cg.gov.ua/
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At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]

The raion contained the village of Shabalyniv.

References

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