Administrative divisions of Sumy Oblast

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Sumy Oblast is subdivided into districts ( raions ) which are subdivided into territorial communities ( hromadas ).

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Raions of Sumy Oblast as of August 2020. Sumy Oblast 2020 subdivisions.jpg
Raions of Sumy Oblast as of August 2020.

On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. [1] [2] These are:

  1. Konotop (Конотопський район), the center is in the town of Konotop;
  2. Okhtyrka (Охтирський район), the center is in the town of Okhtyrka;
  3. Romny (Роменський район), the center is in the town of Romny;
  4. Shostka (Шосткинський район), the center is in the town of Shostka;
  5. Sumy (Сумський район), the center is in the city of Sumy.
Sumy Oblast
As of January 1, 2022
Number of districts (райони)5
Number of hromadas (громади)51

Administrative divisions until 2020

Raions of Sumy Oblast. The city of Sumy is shown in dark blue. Sumy regions.svg
Raions of Sumy Oblast. The city of Sumy is shown in dark blue.

Before 2020, Sumy Oblast was subdivided into 24 regions: 17 districts ( raions ) and 7 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils. [3]

References

  1. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. "Чисельність наявного населення України (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  4. 1 2 Чисельність наявного населення України (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Service of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.