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Nizhyn Raion ( uk, Ніжинський район) is a
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of four hromadas:
* Kruty rural hromada with the administration in Kruty;
* Losynivka settlement hromada with the administration in Losynivka;
* Talalaivka rural hromada with the administration in Talalaivka;
* Vertiivka rural hromada with the administration in Vertiivka.
raion
A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is co ...
(district) of Chernihiv Oblast
Chernihiv Oblast ( uk, Черні́гівська о́бласть, translit=Chernihivska oblast; also referred to as Chernihivshchyna, uk, Черні́гівщина, translit=Chernihivshchyna) is an oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. T ...
, northern Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
. Its administrative centre is located at Nizhyn
Nizhyn ( uk, Ні́жин, Nizhyn, ) is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located north-east of the national capital Kyiv. Nizhyn serves as the administrative center of Nizhyn Raion. It ...
. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Nizhyn Raion was significantly expanded. Four abolished raions, Bakhmach
Bakhmach ( uk, Бахмач, lit=plantations, ) is a city located in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast (province), in northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Bakhmach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It has a population of
...
, Bobrovytsia
Bobrovytsia (, ), is the city in Nizhyn Raion within Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It sits next to the Bystrytsia. Bobrovytsia hosts the administration of Bobrovytsia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
In 16 ...
, Borzna
Borzna (, ), also referred to as Borsna, is a historic town in northern Ukraine, in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast. It hosts the administration of Borzna urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Location
Borzna is locate ...
, and Nosivka Raion
Nosivka Raion ( uk, Носівський район) was a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the city of Nosivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrat ...
s, as well as the city of Nizhyn, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Nizhyn Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 17hromada
A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ...
s:
* Bakhmach urban hromada with the administration in the city of Bakhmach
Bakhmach ( uk, Бахмач, lit=plantations, ) is a city located in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast (province), in northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Bakhmach urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It has a population of
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, transferred from Bakhmach Raion;
* Baturyn urban hromada
Baturyn ( uk, Бату́рин, ), is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It is located in Nizhyn Raion (district) on the banks of the Seym River. Baturyn lost its city status in 1923 and received it back only in 2 ...
with the administration in the city of Baturyn
Baturyn ( uk, Бату́рин, ), is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It is located in Nizhyn Raion (district) on the banks of the Seym River. Baturyn lost its city status in 1923 and received it back only in 2 ...
, transferred from Bakhmach Raion;
* Bobrovytsia urban hromada
Bobrovytsia (, ), is the city in Nizhyn Raion within Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It sits next to the Bystrytsia. Bobrovytsia hosts the administration of Bobrovytsia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
In 16 ...
with the administration in the city of Bobrovytsia
Bobrovytsia (, ), is the city in Nizhyn Raion within Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It sits next to the Bystrytsia. Bobrovytsia hosts the administration of Bobrovytsia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
In 16 ...
, transferred from Bobrovytsia Raion;
* Borzna urban hromada with the administration in the city of Borzna
Borzna (, ), also referred to as Borsna, is a historic town in northern Ukraine, in Nizhyn Raion of Chernihiv Oblast. It hosts the administration of Borzna urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Location
Borzna is locate ...
, transferred from Borzna Raion;
* Dmytrivka settlement hromada Dmytrivka is a popular name for populated places in Ukraine and can refer to:
Urban-type settlements
*Dmytrivka, Chernihiv Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Oblast
Villages
*Dmytrivka, Shakhtarsk Raion, a village in Donetsk Oblast
* Dm ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
of Dmytrivka, transferred from Bakhmach Raion;
* Komarivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Komarivka, transferred from Borzna Raion;
* Kruty rural hromada
The Battle of Kruty ( uk, Бій під Крутами, ) took place on January 29 or 30, 1918 , near Kruty railway station (today the village of Pamiatne, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast), about northeast of Kyiv, Ukraine, which at the time w ...
with the administration in the selo of Kruty, retained from Nizhyn Raion;
* Losynivka settlement hromada
Losynivka ( uk, Лосинівка, russian: Лосиновка) is an urban-type settlement in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Losynivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Ec ...
with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Losynivka, retained from Nizhyn Raion;
* Makiivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Makiivka
Makiivka ( uk, Макіївка, Makíyivka, ; russian: Макеевка, Makeyevka, ), formerly Dmytriivsk, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Located from the capital Donetsk, the two cities are practically a conurbati ...
, transferred from Nosivka Raion;
* Mryn rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Mryn, transferred from Nosivka Raion;
* Nizhyn urban hromada
Nizhyn ( uk, Ні́жин, Nizhyn, ) is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located north-east of the national capital Kyiv. Nizhyn serves as the administrative center of Nizhyn Raion. It ...
with the administration in the city of Nizhyn
Nizhyn ( uk, Ні́жин, Nizhyn, ) is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located north-east of the national capital Kyiv. Nizhyn serves as the administrative center of Nizhyn Raion. It ...
, was previously a city of oblast significance;
* Nosivka urban hromada with the administration in the city of Nosivka, transferred from Nosivka Raion;
* Nova Basan rural hromada
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with the administration in the selo of Nova Basan Nova Basan ( uk, Нова Басань) is a village (selo) of Ukraine, in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast. It hosts the administration of Nova Basan rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
History
In 1897, a post office was opened in No ...
, transferred from Bobrovytsia Raion;
* Plysky rural hromada
Plysky ( uk, Плиски) is a selo in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Plysky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The village has a population of 1,333.
Here was born American biologist Alexa ...
with the administration in the selo of Plysky
Plysky ( uk, Плиски) is a selo in Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Plysky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The village has a population of 1,333.
Here was born American biologist Alexa ...
, transferred from Borzna Raion;
* Talalaivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Talalaivka, retained from Nizhyn Raion;
* Vertiivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Vertiivka, retained from Nizhyn Raion;
* Vysoke rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Vysoke, transferred from Borzna Raion.
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of four hromadas:
* Kruty rural hromada with the administration in Kruty;
* Losynivka settlement hromada with the administration in Losynivka;
* Talalaivka rural hromada with the administration in Talalaivka;
* Vertiivka rural hromada with the administration in Vertiivka.
References
{{Authority control Raions of Chernihiv Oblast 1923 establishments in Ukraine