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Pohrebyshche Raion (Ukrainian: Погребищенський район, romanized: Pohrebyschens'kyi raion) was a raion (district) of Vinnytsia Oblast in west-central Ukraine. The administrative center of the district was the town of Pohrebyshche. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Vinnytsia Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast to six.[2][3] The last estimate of the raion population was 28,321 (2020 est.).[4]

Pohrebyshche Raion
Погребищенський район
Raion
Flag of Pohrebyshche Raion
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Coat of arms of Pohrebyshche Raion
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Coordinates: 49°30′N 29°15′E / 49.500°N 29.250°E / 49.500; 29.250
Country Ukraine
RegionVinnytsia Oblast
Established1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerPohrebysche
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 57 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorVasyl Pavlovych Osadchuk
Area
 • Total1,200 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,321[1]
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
22200—22271
Area code380-4346
WebsitePohrebyschenskyi Raion

Geography

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Pohrebyshche Raion was situated on the Podillian forest-steppe area in the north-eastern part of Vinnytsia Oblast. To the north it bordered Zhytomyr Oblast (Ruzhyn Raion) and to the east Kyiv Oblast (Skvyra Raion, Volodarka Raion, Tetiiv Raion). The Ros River finds its source in the village of Ordyntsi, formerly in Pohrebyshche Raion.

History

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Pohrebyshche Raion was formed on March 7, 1923 as a part of Kiev Governorate, but on February 27, 1932, it was included in the newly formed Vinnytsia Oblast. Although the area of the raion has changed over the years. The biggest change was in 1963, when Plyskiv Raion was dissolved.

Subdivisions

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There were one urban-type settlement, 57 villages, and five minor settlements in the Pohrebyshche Raion. There were one city council and 26 village councils.

Town

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Villages

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Famous people from Pohrebyshche Raion

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See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  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.

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