Chernihiv Oblast is subdivided into districts ( raions ) which are further subdivided into territorial communities ( hromadas ).
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. [1] [2] These are:
Chernihiv Oblast | |
As of January 1, 2022 | |
Number of districts (райони) | 5 |
Number of hromadas (громади) | 57 |
Before 2020, Chernihiv Oblast was subdivided into 26 regions: 22 districts ( raions ) and 4 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils. [3]
Chernihiv Oblast, also referred to as Chernihivshchyna (Черні́гівщина), is an oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Chernihiv. Within the oblast are 1,511 settlements. Population: 959,315.
Novhorod-Siverskyi is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, although until 18 July 2020 it was incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. Novhorod-Siverskyi is situated on the bank of the Desna River, 330 kilometres (210 mi) from the capital, Kyiv. It hosts the administration of Novhorod-Siverskyi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. 12,375.
State highways in Ukraine are subdivided into three categories: international (M-network), national (H-network), and regional (P-network). The letter's indexes are in Cyrillic, standing for their respective abbreviations in Ukrainian.
Borzna Raion was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the city of Borzna. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Borzna Raion was merged into Nizhyn Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 29,500
Chernihiv Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is the city of Chernihiv. Population: 445,430.
Koriukivka Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at the town of Koriukivka. Population: 86,435.
Korop Raion was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Korop. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Korop Raion was merged into Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 21,620
Nizhyn Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Nizhyn. Population: 215,908.
Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Novhorod-Siverskyi. Population: 62,141.
Pryluky Raion is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at the city of Pryluky. Population: 149,401.
Semenivka Raion was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the city of Semenivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Semenivka Raion was merged into Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 16,790
Sribne Raion was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Sribne. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Sribne Raion was merged into Pryluky Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 10,691
Talalaivka Raion was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the urban-type settlement of Talalaivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast to five. The area of Talalaivka Raion was merged into Pryluky Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 12,065
Sribne is an urban-type settlement in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Sribne settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 3,001.
Chernihiv Governorate was an administrative territorial subdivision of the Ukrainian State and the Ukrainian SSR, existing from 1918 to 1925. It was inherited from the Russian system of territorial subdivisions that existed prior to World War I. Specifically, the Chernigov Governorate, also known as the Government of Chernigov, was a guberniya in the historical Left-bank Ukraine region of the Russian Empire, which was officially created in 1802 from the Malorossiya Governorate with an administrative centre of Chernihiv. The Little Russian Governorate was transformed into the General Government of Little Russia and consisted of Chernigov Governorate, Poltava Governorate, and later Kharkov Governorate.
The following gallery displays the official coats of arms of the 27 oblasts, autonomous republics and cities with special status of Ukraine:
Druzhba is an urban-type settlement in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Ichnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 907.
Ponornytsia is an urban-type settlement in Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Ponornytsia settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 1,931.
Berezna is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Berezna settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 4,338.
Makoshyne is an urban-type settlement in Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Mena urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 2,081.