Cherniakhiv Raion

Cherniakhiv Raion (Ukrainian: Черняхівський район) was a raion (district) of Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at Cherniakhiv. The raion covered an area of 850 square kilometres (330 sq mi). The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zhytomyr Oblast to four. The area of Cherniakhiv Raion was merged into Zhytomyr Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 27,464 (2020 est.)[3]

Cherniakhiv Raion
Черняхівський район
Raion
Flag of Cherniakhiv Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Cherniakhiv Raion
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 50°27′24″N 28°40′43″E
Country Ukraine
RegionZhytomyr Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerCherniakhiv
Subdivisions
List
  •   0 — city councils
  •   2 — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
      0 — cities
  •   2 — urban-type settlements
  •  — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
 • Total850 km2 (330 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • TotalDecrease 27,464
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380

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.
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