Administrative divisions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast

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Zaporizhzhia Oblast is subdivided into districts ( raions ) which are subdivided into municipalities ( hromadas ).

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Raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of August 2020. Zaporizhia Oblast 2020 subdivisions.jpg
Raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of August 2020.

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

  1. Berdiansk (Бердянський район), the center is in the town of Berdiansk;
  2. Melitopol (Мелітопольський район), the center is in the town of Melitopol;
  3. Polohy (Пологівський район), the center is in the town of Polohy;
  4. Vasylivka (Василівський район), the center is in the town of Vasylivka;
  5. Zaporizhzhia (Запорізький район), the center is in the city of Zaporizhzhia.
Zaporizhzhia Oblast
As of January 1, 2022
Number of districts (raions)5
Number of municipalities (hromadas)67

Administrative divisions until 2020

Former raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of June 2020. The city of Zaporizhzhia is shown in dark blue. Zaporizzhia former regions (rions).png
Former raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast as of June 2020. The city of Zaporizhzhia is shown in dark blue.

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]

NameUkrainian nameArea
(km2)
Population
census 2015 [4]
Admin. centerUrban population only
Zaporizhzhia Запоріжжя (місто)334757,650 Zaporizhzhia (city)757,650
Berdiansk Бердянськ (місто)83117,492 Berdiansk (city)114,401
Enerhodar Енергодар (місто)6454,397 Enerhodar (city)54,397
Melitopol Мелітополь (місто)51156,022 Melitopol (city)156,022
Tokmak Токмак (місто)3332,209 Tokmak (city)32,209
Berdiansk Raion Бердянський район1,77625,533 Berdiansk (city)N/A *
Bilmak Raion Більмацький район1,30022,500 Bilmak 9,423
Chernihivka Raion Чернігівський район1,20017,331 Chernihivka 5,994
Huliaipole Raion Гуляйпільський район1,30027,067 Huliaipole 15,116
Kamianka-Dniprovska Raion Кам'янсько-Дніпровський район1,24040,525 Kamianka-Dniprovska 13,223
Melitopol Raion Мелітопольський район1,78049,724 Melitopol (city)N/A *
Mykhailivka Raion Михайлівський район1,06729,250 Mykhailivka 15,609
Novomykolaivka Raion Новомиколаївський район91516,206 Novomykolaivka 6,764
Orikhiv Raion Оріхівський район1,59046,239 Orikhiv 20,358
Polohy Raion Пологівський район1,34040,576 Polohy 19,552
Pryazovske Raion Приазовський район1,94727,636 Pryazovske 9,106
Prymorsk Raion Приморський район1,40030,334 Prymorsk 12,085
Rozivka Raion Розівський район6108,960 Rozivka 3,289
Tokmak Raion Токмацький район1,44222,705 Tokmak (city)N/A *
Vasylivka Raion Василівський район1,62064,131 Vasylivka 37,232
Velyka Bilozerka Raion Великобілозерський район4708,064 Velyka Bilozerka 6,124
Vesele Raion Веселівський район1,12821,756 Vesele 10,042
Vilniansk Raion Вільнянський район1,28047,572 Vilniansk 16,795
Yakymivka Raion Якимівський район1,85033,942 Yakymivka 15,386
Zaporizhzhia Raion Запорізький район1,46257,842 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.

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