Nyzhni Sirohozy Raion

Nyzhni Sirohozy Raion (Ukrainian: Нижньосірогозький 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 Nyzhni Sirohozy. 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 Nyzhni Sirohozy Raion was merged into Henichesk Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 15,033 (2020 est.)[3]

Nyzhnyosirogizkyi Raion
Нижньосірогозький район
Flag of Nyzhnyosirogizkyi Raion
Coat of arms of Nyzhnyosirogizkyi Raion
Coordinates: 46°53′53.253″N 34°25′29.6292″E
Country Ukraine
RegionKherson Oblast
Established1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerNyzhni Sirohozy
Subdivisions
List
  •   0 — city councils
  •   1 — settlement councils
  • 13 — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
      0 — cities
  •   1 — urban-type settlements
  • 22 — villages
  •   2 — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorOleksandr Shylkin
Area
  Total1,210 km2 (470 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  TotalDecrease 15,033
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
74700—74742
Area code+380 5540
Websitehttp://n-serogozy.ks.ua

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Nyzhni Sirohozy settlement hromada with the administration in Nyzhni Sirohozy.

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