Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion

Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion (Ukrainian: Великоолександрівський 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 Velyka Oleksandrivka. 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 Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion was merged into Beryslav Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 24,494 (2020 est.)[3]

Velykooleksandrivskyi Raion
Великоолександрівський район
Flag of Velykooleksandrivskyi Raion
Coat of arms of Velykooleksandrivskyi Raion
Coordinates: 47°12′30.0342″N 33°16′24.1788″E
Country Ukraine
RegionKherson Oblast
Established7 March 1923
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerVelyka Oleksandrivka
Subdivisions
List
  •   0 — city councils
  •   4 — settlement councils
  • 16 — rural councils

  • Number of localities:
      0 — cities
  •   4 — urban-type settlements
  • 54 — villages
  •    — rural settlements
Government
  GovernorLyudmyla Berezhna
Area
  Total1,541 km2 (595 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  TotalDecrease 24,494
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index
74100—74155
Area code+380 5532

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

  • Borozenske rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Borozenske;
  • Kalynivske settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Kalynivske;
  • Velyka Oleksandrivka settlement hromada with the administration in Velyka Oleksandrivka.

List of villages

References

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