Chechelnyk Raion

Chechelnyk Raion (Ukrainian: Чечельницький район) was one of raions of Vinnytsia Oblast, located in southwestern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the urban-type settlement of Chechelnyk. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Haisyn 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 20,120 (2020 est.).[1]

Chechelnytskyi Raion
Чечельницький район
Flag of Chechelnytskyi Raion
Coat of arms of Chechelnytskyi Raion
Coordinates: 48°12′00″N 29°21′00″E
Country Ukraine
RegionVinnytsia Oblast
Established20 December 1966
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerChechelnyk
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •   1 — settlement councils
  • 15 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •   1 — urban-type settlements
  • 21 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorMykola Kachinskiy
Area
  Total760 km2 (290 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  TotalDecrease 20,120[1]
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
24800—24834
Area code+380 4351
Websitehttp://rda.chechelnik.org.ua

References

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