Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion (Ukrainian: Великоолександрівський район) was one of the 18 administrative raions (a district) of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Velyka Oleksandrivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion was merged into Beryslav Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 24,494 (2020 est.)[3]
Velykooleksandrivskyi Raion
Великоолександрівський район | |
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| Coordinates: 47°12′30.0342″N 33°16′24.1788″E / 47.208342833°N 33.273383000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Kherson Oblast |
| Established | 7 March 1923 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Velyka Oleksandrivka |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Government | |
| • Governor | Lyudmyla Berezhna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,541 km2 (595 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total |  24,494 |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 74100—74155 |
| Area code | +380 5532 |
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of three hromadas:[4]
- Borozenske rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Borozenske;
- Kalynivske settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Kalynivske;
- Velyka Oleksandrivka settlement hromada with the administration in Velyka Oleksandrivka.
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References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Великоолександрівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.