Poltava Raion

Poltava Raion (Ukrainian: Полтавський район) is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Poltava. Population: 582,391 (2022 estimate).[1]

Poltava Raion
Полтавський район
Flag of Poltava Raion
Coat of arms of Poltava Raion
Coordinates: 49°35′22″N 34°33′05″E
Country Ukraine
Oblast Poltava Oblast
EstablishedMarch 7, 1923
Admin. centerPoltava
Subdivisions24 hromadas
Government
  GovernorLidia Lepeyko
Area
  Total1,259 km2 (486 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
  Total582,391
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
38701—38786
Area code+380-5322
WebsiteOfficial homepage

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Poltava Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 68,174 (2020 est.).[4]

Administrative division

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 24 hromadas:[3]

  • Chutove settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Chutove, transferred from Chutove Raion;[5]
  • Dykanka settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Dykanka, transferred from Dykanka Raion;[6]
  • Karlivka urban hromada with the administration in the city of Karlivka, transferred from Karlivka Raion;[7]
  • Kolomatske rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Kolomatske, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Lanna rural hromada with the administration in the settlement of Lanna, transferred from Karlivka Raion;[7]
  • Machukhy rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Machukhy, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Martynivka rural hromada with the administration in the settlement of Martynivka, transferred from Karlivka Raion;[7]
  • Novoselivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Novoselivka, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Poltava urban hromada with the administration in the city of Poltava, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Poltava and retained from Poltava Raion;[8]
  • Shcherbani rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Shcherbani, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Skorokhodove settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Skorokhodove, transferred from Chutove Raion;[5]
  • Tereshky rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Tereshky, retained from Poltava Raion;

Before 2020

Poltava Raion in Poltava Oblast before 2020

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of five hromadas,[9]

  • Kolomatske rural hromada with the administration in Kolomatske, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Machukhy rural hromada with the administration in Machukhy, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Novoselivka rural hromada with the administration in Novoselivka, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Shcherbani rural hromada with the administration in Shcherbani, retained from Poltava Raion;
  • Tereshky rural hromada with the administration in Tereshky, retained from Poltava Raion.

References

  1. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. 17 July 2020. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  4. 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.
  5. "Чутівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  6. "Диканська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  7. "Карлівська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  8. "Полтавская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  9. "Полтавська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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