Obukhiv Raion () is a
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
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) in
Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv Oblast ( uk, Ки́ївська о́бласть, translit=Kyïvska oblast), also called Kyivshchyna ( uk, Ки́ївщина), is an oblast (province) in central and northern Ukraine. It surrounds, but does not include, the city of Kyiv, w ...
of
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 center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
is
Obukhiv
Obukhiv () is a city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Obukhiv Raion. It hosts the administration of Obukhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, population was 32,776.
The ci ...
. Population: .
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Obukhiv Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions,
Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk () is a town in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine, located in Obukhiv Raion. Kaharlyk hosts the administration of Kaharlyk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
History
In 1858, a sugar plant was built here.
...
and
Myronivka Raions, as well as
Obukhiv Municipality
Obukhiv () is a city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Obukhiv Raion. It hosts the administration of Obukhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, population was 32,776.
The c ...
, the cities of
Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv (, uk, Васильків, lit=, translit=Vasylʹkiv, yi, וואַסלקעוו, Vasilikev) is a city located on the Stuhna River in Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Vasylkiv urb ...
and
Rzhyshchiv, which were previously incorporated as
cities of oblast significance, and parts of
Bohuslav
Bohuslav ( uk, Богуслав, yi, באָסלעוו or ''Boslov'') is a city on the Ros River in Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: . It hosts the administration of Bohuslav urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Uk ...
,
Kyiv-Sviatoshyn, and
Vasylkiv Raions, were merged into Obukhiv Raion.
The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was
Subdivisions
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 9
hromadas:
*
Bohuslav urban hromada with the administration in the city of
Bohuslav
Bohuslav ( uk, Богуслав, yi, באָסלעוו or ''Boslov'') is a city on the Ros River in Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: . It hosts the administration of Bohuslav urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Uk ...
, transferred from Bohuslav Raion;
*
Feodosiivska rural hromada with the administration in the
selo of
Khodosivka, transferred from Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion;
*
Kaharlyk urban hromada
Kaharlyk () is a town in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine, located in Obukhiv Raion. Kaharlyk hosts the administration of Kaharlyk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
History
In 1858, a sugar plant was built here.
...
with the administration in the city of
Kaharlyk
Kaharlyk () is a town in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine, located in Obukhiv Raion. Kaharlyk hosts the administration of Kaharlyk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
History
In 1858, a sugar plant was built here.
...
, transferred from Kaharlyk Raion;
*
Kozyn settlement hromada 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
Kozyn, retained from Obukhiv Raion;
*
Myronivka urban hromada with the administration in the city of
Myronivka, transferred from Myronivka Raion;
*
Obukhiv urban hromada
Obukhiv () is a city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Obukhiv Raion. It hosts the administration of Obukhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, population was 32,776.
The ...
, with the administration in the city of
Obukhiv
Obukhiv () is a city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Obukhiv Raion. It hosts the administration of Obukhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, population was 32,776.
The ci ...
, transferred from
Obukhiv Municipality
Obukhiv () is a city in Kyiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine and the administrative center of Obukhiv Raion. It hosts the administration of Obukhiv urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: . In 2001, population was 32,776.
The c ...
;
*
Rzhyshchiv urban hromada, with the administration in the city of
Rzhyshchiv, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Rzhyshchiv;
*
Ukrainka urban hromada with the administration in the city of
Ukrainka, retained from Obukhiv Raion;
*
Vasylkiv urban hromada
Vasylkiv (, uk, Васильків, lit=, translit=Vasylʹkiv, yi, וואַסלקעוו, Vasilikev) is a city located on the Stuhna River in Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Vasylkiv urb ...
, with the administration in the city of
Vasylkiv
Vasylkiv (, uk, Васильків, lit=, translit=Vasylʹkiv, yi, וואַסלקעוו, Vasilikev) is a city located on the Stuhna River in Obukhiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Vasylkiv urb ...
, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Vasylkiv and Vasylkiv Raion.
Before 2020
![Obuhivskyi-Raion](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Obuhivskyi-Raion.png)
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of two hromadas,
* Kozyn settlement hromada with the administration in Kozyn;
* Ukrainka urban hromada with the administration in Ukrainka.
References
External links
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Raions of Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv metropolitan area
1966 establishments in Ukraine
Obukhiv Raion