Petrykivka Raion

Former subdivision of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Raion in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine
Petrykivka Raion
Петриківський район
Raion
Flag of Petrykivka Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Petrykivka Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°43′N 34°38′E / 48.717°N 34.633°E / 48.717; 34.633
Country Ukraine
RegionDnipropetrovsk Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerPetrykivka
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  •  — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total928 km2 (358 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total24,479
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

Petrykivka Raion (Ukrainian: Петриківський район) was a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Petrykivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast to seven. The area of Petrykivka Raion was merged into Dnipro Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 24,479 (2020 est.)[3].

The raion contains Dniprovsko-Orilskyi Nature Reserve.

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Petrykivka settlement hromada with the administration in Petrykivka.

References

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