Melitopol Raion
Melitopol Raion (Ukrainian: Мелітопольський район) is one of the 5 raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is Melitopol. Population: 280,816 (2021 est.)[2].
Melitopolskyi Raion
Мелітопольський район | |
|---|---|
![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() | |
| Coordinates: 46°56′35.1″N 35°16′34.96″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
| Established | 1930 |
| Admin. center | Melitopol |
| Subdivisions | 16 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Valeriy Gorban |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,081.04 km2 (2,734.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 280,816 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 72330—72384 |
| Area code | +380 619 |
| Website | http://www.mrda.gov.ua/ |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Melitopol Raion was significantly expanded. [3][4] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 48,191 (2020 est.)[5]
References
- https://www.zoda.gov.ua/files/WP_Article_File/original/000142/142760.pdf
- "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "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 (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.


