Putyla Raion

Putyla Raion (Ukrainian: Путильський район) was an administrative raion (district) in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine, on the Romanian border. The raion was located in the historical region of Bukovina, and had an area of 884 square kilometres (341 sq mi). The administrative center of the raion was the urban-type settlement of Putyla. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three. The area of Putyla Raion was merged into Vyzhnytsia Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 26,304 (2020 est.)[3]

Putyla Raion
Путильський район
Flag of Putyla Raion
Coat of arms of Putyla Raion
Coordinates: 47°58′N 25°06′E
Country Ukraine
Region Chernivtsi Oblast
Established1961
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerPutyla
Subdivisions
List
  •    — city councils
  •    — settlement councils
  •  — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
       — cities
  •    — urban-type settlements
  • 50 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Area
  Total884 km2 (341 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total26,304
  Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
591xx
Area code380 3738
Websitehttp://www.putyla.cv.ua

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

  • Koniatyn rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Koniatyn;
  • Putyla settlement hromada with the administration in Putyla;
  • Seliatyn rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Seliatyn;
  • Ust-Putyla rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Ust-Putyla.

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