Izmail Raion
Izmail Raion (Ukrainian: Ізмаїльський район Izmayil's'kyi rayon; Izmail'skii raion; Bulgarian: Измаилски район; Romanian: Raionul Ismail) is a raion (administrative division) in Odesa Oblast in southwestern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Izmail. It is in the historical region of Budjak in southern Bessarabia. Population: 207,333 (2021 est.).[1]
Izmail Raion Ізмаїльський район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 45°28′59″N 28°55′43″E / 45.48306°N 28.92861°ECoordinates: 45°28′59″N 28°55′43″E / 45.48306°N 28.92861°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Region | Odesa Oblast |
| Established | 1959 |
| Admin. center | Izmail |
| Subdivisions | 6 hromadas |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Serhiy Pavluhin |
| Area - since July 2020 | |
| • Total | 3,439.9 km2 (1,328.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 207,333 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 68640—68681 |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | http://izmail-rda.odesa.gov.ua |
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Odesa Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Izmail Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 50,568 (2020 est.)[4]
In the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the raion had a multi-ethnic population of 54,692. 29% were Ukrainians, 28% Moldovans, 26% Bessarabian Bulgarians and 16% Russians.
Administrative division
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 6 hromadas:[3]
- Izmail urban hromada with the administration in the city of Izmai, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Izmai;[5]
- Kiliia urban hromada
- Reni urban hromada
- Safiany rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Safiany, retained from Izmail Raion;
- Suvorove settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Suvorove, retained from Izmail Raion;
- Vylkove urban hromada
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of two hromadas,[6]
- Safiany rural hromada with the administration in Safiany;
- Suvorove settlement hromada with the administration in Suvorove.
See also
References
- ^ a b Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2021 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2021] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ a b "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- ^ Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2020 року / Population of Ukraine Number of Existing as of January 1, 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
- ^ "Измаильская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Болградська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
External links
- (in Ukrainian) Izmailsky Raion
- (in Ukrainian) Izmailsky Raion