Chutove Raion

Chutove Raion (Ukrainian: Чутівський район; translit.: Chutivs'kyi Raion) was a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Chutove. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Poltava Oblast to four. The area of Chutove Raion was merged into Poltava Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 22,082 (2020 est.)[3]

Chutove Raion
Чутівський район
Flag of Chutove Raion
Coat of arms of Chutove Raion
Coordinates: 49°43′12.9″N 35°5′54.855″E
Country Ukraine
RegionPoltava Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerChutove
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 50 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorOleksandr Kvitchatyi
Area
  Total861 km2 (332 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total22,082
  Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Area code+380
WebsiteOfficial homepage

Important rivers within the raion included the Kolomak and the Orchyk.

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of two hromadas:[4]

  • Chutove settlement hromada with the administration in Chutove;
  • Skorokhodove settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Skorokhodove.

Settlements

References

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