Zaporizhzhia Oblast is subdivided into districts ( raions ) which are subdivided into municipalities ( hromadas ).
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. [1] [2] These are:
Zaporizhzhia Oblast | |
As of January 1, 2022 | |
Number of districts (raions) | 5 |
Number of municipalities (hromadas) | 67 |
In 2020, Zaporizhzhia Oblast was subdivided into 25 regions: 20 districts ( raions ) and 5 city municipalities (mis'krada or misto), officially known as territories governed by city councils. [3]
Name | Ukrainian name | Area (km2) | Population census 2015 [4] | Admin. center | Urban population only |
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Zaporizhzhia | Запоріжжя (місто) | 334 | 757,650 | Zaporizhzhia (city) | 757,650 |
Berdiansk | Бердянськ (місто) | 83 | 117,492 | Berdiansk (city) | 114,401 |
Enerhodar | Енергодар (місто) | 64 | 54,397 | Enerhodar (city) | 54,397 |
Melitopol | Мелітополь (місто) | 51 | 156,022 | Melitopol (city) | 156,022 |
Tokmak | Токмак (місто) | 33 | 32,209 | Tokmak (city) | 32,209 |
Berdiansk Raion | Бердянський район | 1,776 | 25,533 | Berdiansk (city) | N/A * |
Bilmak Raion | Більмацький район | 1,300 | 22,500 | Bilmak | 9,423 |
Chernihivka Raion | Чернігівський район | 1,200 | 17,331 | Chernihivka | 5,994 |
Huliaipole Raion | Гуляйпільський район | 1,300 | 27,067 | Huliaipole | 15,116 |
Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion | Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район | 1,240 | 40,525 | Kamianka-Dniprovska | 13,223 |
Melitopol Raion | Мелітопольський район | 1,780 | 49,724 | Melitopol (city) | N/A * |
Mykhailivka Raion | Михайлівський район | 1,067 | 29,250 | Mykhailivka | 15,609 |
Novomykolaivka Raion | Новомиколаївський район | 915 | 16,206 | Novomykolaivka | 6,764 |
Orikhiv Raion | Оріхівський район | 1,590 | 46,239 | Orikhiv | 20,358 |
Polohy Raion | Пологівський район | 1,340 | 40,576 | Polohy | 19,552 |
Pryazovske Raion | Приазовський район | 1,947 | 27,636 | Pryazovske | 9,106 |
Prymorsk Raion | Приморський район | 1,400 | 30,334 | Prymorsk | 12,085 |
Rozivka Raion | Розівський район | 610 | 8,960 | Rozivka | 3,289 |
Tokmak Raion | Токмацький район | 1,442 | 22,705 | Tokmak (city) | N/A * |
Vasylivka Raion | Василівський район | 1,620 | 64,131 | Vasylivka | 37,232 |
Velyka Bilozerka Raion | Великобілозерський район | 470 | 8,064 | Velyka Bilozerka | 6,124 |
Vesele Raion | Веселівський район | 1,128 | 21,756 | Vesele | 10,042 |
Vilniansk Raion | Вільнянський район | 1,280 | 47,572 | Vilniansk | 16,795 |
Yakymivka Raion | Якимівський район | 1,850 | 33,942 | Yakymivka | 15,386 |
Zaporizhzhia Raion | Запорізький район | 1,462 | 57,842 | Zaporizhzhia (city) | N/A * |
Note: Asterisks (*) Although the administrative center of the raion is in the city/town that it is named after, cities do not answer to the raion authorities (only towns do), but are directly subordinated to the oblast government and therefore are not counted as part of raion statistics.
Zaporizhzhia Oblast, commonly referred to as Zaporizhzhia (Запоріжжя), is an oblast (region) in south-east Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Zaporizhzhia. The oblast covers an area of 27,183 square kilometres (10,495 sq mi), and has a population of 1,638,462.
Vasylivka Raion is one of the five raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Vasylivka. Population: 181,271.
Chernihivka Raion was one of raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Chernihivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Chernihivka Raion was merged into Berdiansk Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 16,145 .
Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion was one of raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Kamianka-Dniprovska. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion was merged into Vasylivka Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 38,365 .
Bilmak Raion was one of the raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine from 1923 until 2020. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Bilmak.
Melitopol Raion is one of the five raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is Melitopol. Population: 276,638.
Polohy Raion is one of the five raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Polohy. Population: 163,641.
Pryazovske Raion was one of the raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Pryazovske. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Pryazovske Raion was merged into Melitopol Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 26,280 (2013 est.).
Prymorsk Raion was one of the raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine between 1923 and 2020. The administrative center of the region was the city of Prymorsk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Prymorsk Raion was merged into Berdiansk Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 28,866.
Rozivka Raion was a former raion (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Rozivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Rozivka Raion was merged into Polohy Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 8,277.
Yakymivka Raion was one of raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the urban-type settlement of Yakymivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five. The area of Yakymivka Raion was merged into Melitopol Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was 32,490 .
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