Apostolove Raion (Ukrainian: Апостолівський район) was a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, southeastern-central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the town of Apostolove. 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 Apostolove Raion was merged into Kryvyi Rih Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 52,509 (2020 est.)[3].
Apostolove Raion
Апостолівський район | |
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| Coordinates: 47°39′36″N 33°39′36″E / 47.66000°N 33.66000°E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Apostolove |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 1,380 km2 (530 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 52,509 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | http://www.apost-rn.dp.gov.ua/ |
At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of four hromadas:[4]
- Apostolove urban hromada with the administration in Apostolove;
- Hrushivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Hrushivka;
- Nyva Trudova rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Nyva Trudova;
- Zelenodolsk urban hromada with the administration in the city of Zelenodolsk.
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.
- ^ "Апостолівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.