Ovidiopol Raion ( uk, Овідіопольський район) was 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) in

Odesa Oblast Odesa Oblast ( uk, Оде́ська о́бласть, translit=Odeska oblast), also referred to as Odeshchyna ( uk, Оде́щина) is an oblast (province) of southwestern Ukraine, located along the northern coast of the Black Sea. Its administr ...

of Ukraine. Its administrative center was 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 ...

Ovidiopol Ovidiopol ( uk, Ові́діополь; russian: Овидиополь; tr, Hacıdere) is a coastal urban-type settlement in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the eastern bank of Dniester Estuary directly across Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi an ...

. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into

Odesa Raion Odesa Raion (also sometimes spelled as Odessa Raion; uk, Одеський район, russian: Одесский район) is a raion (district) of Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It was created in July 2020 as part of the reform of administrative divisi ...

on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odesa Oblast to seven. The area of Ovidiopol Raion was split between

Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi ( uk, Бі́лгород-Дністро́вський, Bílhorod-Dnistróvskyy, ; ro, Cetatea Albă), historically known as Akkerman ( tr, Akkerman) or under different names, is a city, municipality and port situated on ...

and

s. The last estimate of the raion population was At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of six

hromada 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: * Avanhard settlement hromada with the administration in the

of Avanhard, transferred to Odesa Raion; * Dalnyk rural hromada with the administration in the selo of

Dalnyk Dalnyk River ( uk, Дальник) is a small steppe river in the Odesa Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. The river has origine near the village Dachne, inflows to the Sukhyi Estuary near the village Nova Dolyna, making the series of freshwater pon ...

, transferred to Odesa Raion; * Karolino-Buhaz rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Karolino-Buhaz, transferred to Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion; *

Ovidiopol settlement hromada Ovidiopol ( uk, Ові́діополь; russian: Овидиополь; tr, Hacıdere) is a coastal urban-type settlement in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the eastern bank of Dniester Estuary directly across Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi a ...

with the administration in Ovidiopol, transferred to Odesa Raion; *

Tairove settlement hromada Tayirove ( uk, Таїрове) is an urban-type settlement in Odesa Raion, Odesa Oblast (region) of southern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Tairove settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: Until 18 July 2020, T ...

with the administration in the urban-type settlement of

Tairove Tayirove ( uk, Таїрове) is an urban-type settlement in Odesa Raion, Odesa Oblast (region) of southern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Tairove settlement hromada, one of the hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна ...

, transferred to Odesa Raion; *

Velykodolynske settlement hromada Velykodolynske ( uk, Великодолинське, russian: Великодолинское) is an urban-type settlement in Odesa Raion of Odesa Oblast in Ukraine. It is located approximately southwest of the city of Odesa and from the Black S ...

with the administration in the urban-type settlement of

Velykodolynske Velykodolynske ( uk, Великодолинське, russian: Великодолинское) is an urban-type settlement in Odesa Raion of Odesa Oblast in Ukraine. It is located approximately southwest of the city of Odesa and from the Black Se ...

, transferred to Odesa Raion. The population of the district was 60,308 in 2001. According to the

2001 Ukrainian census The Ukrainian Census of 2001 is to date the only census of the population of independent Ukraine. It was conducted by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine on 5 December 2001, twelve years after the last Soviet Union census in 1989.

the population was 79%

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...

, 15%

Russian Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...

, 2% Moldovan, 1%

Bulgarian Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...

, and 1% Belarusian.2001 All Ukrainian population census results for Odessa Region
The shore of the

Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Roma ...

formed the southeastern edge of the district and the shore of the

Dniester Estuary Dniester Estuary, or Dniester Liman ( uk, Дністровський лиман; ro, Limanul Nistrului) is a liman, formed at the point where the river Dniester flows into the Black Sea. It is located in Ukraine, in Odessa Oblast, and connects B ...

formed the southwestern edge.

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