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Chernihiv Oblast is subdivided into districts (''
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. These are:
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Before 2020, Chernihiv Oblast was subdivided into 26 regions: 22 districts (''
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 ...
s'') which are further subdivided into territorial communities ('' hromadas'').
Current
On 18 July 2020, the number of districts was reduced to five. These are:
# Chernihiv
Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...
(Чернігівський район), the center is in the city of Chernihiv
Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...
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# Koriukivka
Koriukivka (, ) is a town in Chernihiv Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It was founded in 1657, over 350 years ago. It is the administrative center of Koriukivka Raion. It hosts the administration of Koriukivka urban hromada, one of the hrom ...
(Корюківський район), the center is in the city of Koriukivka
Koriukivka (, ) is a town in Chernihiv Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It was founded in 1657, over 350 years ago. It is the administrative center of Koriukivka Raion. It hosts the administration of Koriukivka urban hromada, one of the hrom ...
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# 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 ...
(Ніжинський район), the center is 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 ...
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# Novhorod-Siverskyi
Novhorod-Siverskyi ( uk, Новгород-Сіверський ) is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, although until 18 July 2020 it was incorporated as a city ...
(Новгород-Сіверський район), the center is in the city of Novhorod-Siverskyi
Novhorod-Siverskyi ( uk, Новгород-Сіверський ) is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, although until 18 July 2020 it was incorporated as a city ...
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# Pryluky
Pryluky ( uk, Прилу́ки ) is a city and municipality located on the Udai River in Chernihiv Oblast, north-central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Pryluky Raion (district). Located nearby is the Pryluky air base, a ma ...
(Прилуцький район), the center is in the city of Pryluky
Pryluky ( uk, Прилу́ки ) is a city and municipality located on the Udai River in Chernihiv Oblast, north-central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Pryluky Raion (district). Located nearby is the Pryluky air base, a ma ...
.
Administrative divisions until 2020
Before 2020, Chernihiv Oblast was subdivided into 26 regions: 22 districts (''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 ...
s'') and 4 city municipalities (''mis'krada'' or ''misto''), officially known as ''territories governed by city councils''.
*Cities under the oblast's jurisdiction:
**Chernihiv
Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...
(Чернігів), the administrative center of the oblast
**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 ...
(Ніжин)
** Novhorod-Siverskyi Municipality
***''Cities'' under the city's jurisdiction:
****Novhorod-Siverskyi
Novhorod-Siverskyi ( uk, Новгород-Сіверський ) is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, although until 18 July 2020 it was incorporated as a city ...
(Новгород-Сіверський)
**Pryluky
Pryluky ( uk, Прилу́ки ) is a city and municipality located on the Udai River in Chernihiv Oblast, north-central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Pryluky Raion (district). Located nearby is the Pryluky air base, a ma ...
(Прилуки)
*Districts (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
...
(Бахмацький район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****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
...
(Бахмач)
****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 ...
(Батурин)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Dmytrivka (Дмитрівка)
**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 ...
(Бобровицький район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****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 ...
(Бобровиця)
**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 ...
(Борзнянський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****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 ...
(Борзна)
**Chernihiv
Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...
(Чернігівський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Honcharivske (Гончарівське)
**** Mykhailo-Kotsiubynske (Михайло-Коцюбинське)
**** Olyshivka (Олишівка)
****Sedniv
Sedniv ( Ukrainian: Седнів) is a small urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is located in Chernihiv Raion, hosting the administration of Sedniv settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Sedniv is famous for b ...
(Седнів)
**Horodnia
Horodnia ( uk, Городня ) is a city in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It has a city status since 1957. Horodnia hosts the administration of Horodnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Geog ...
(Городнянський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Horodnia
Horodnia ( uk, Городня ) is a city in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It has a city status since 1957. Horodnia hosts the administration of Horodnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Geog ...
(Городня)
**Ichnia
Ichnia (, ) is a town in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine, located on the Ichenka River. It hosts the administration of Ichnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population is
Etymology
There is evidence that in ancient tim ...
(Ічнянський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Ichnia
Ichnia (, ) is a town in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine, located on the Ichenka River. It hosts the administration of Ichnia urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population is
Etymology
There is evidence that in ancient tim ...
(Ічня)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Druzhba (Дружба)
**** Parafiivka (Парафіївка)
**Koriukivka
Koriukivka (, ) is a town in Chernihiv Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It was founded in 1657, over 350 years ago. It is the administrative center of Koriukivka Raion. It hosts the administration of Koriukivka urban hromada, one of the hrom ...
(Корюківський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Koriukivka
Koriukivka (, ) is a town in Chernihiv Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It was founded in 1657, over 350 years ago. It is the administrative center of Koriukivka Raion. It hosts the administration of Koriukivka urban hromada, one of the hrom ...
(Корюківка)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Kholmy (Холми)
** Korop (Коропський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Korop (Короп)
****Ponornytsia
Ponornytsia ( uk, Понорниця, russian: Понорница) is an urban-type settlement in Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Ponornytsia settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. P ...
(Понорниця)
**Kozelets
Kozelets ( uk, Козелець ) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kozelets settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kozelets is located on t ...
(Козелецький район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Oster
Oster ( uk, Осте́р ; russian: Остёр, Ostyor) is a city located where the Oster River flows into the Desna, in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine. Oster hosts the administration of Oster urban hromada, one of the hromadas ...
(Остер)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Desna (Десна)
****Kozelets
Kozelets ( uk, Козелець ) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kozelets settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Kozelets is located on t ...
(Козелець)
**Kulykivka
Kulykivka ( uk, Куликівка; russian: Куликовка, Kulikovka) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kulykivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of U ...
(Куликівський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Kulykivka
Kulykivka ( uk, Куликівка; russian: Куликовка, Kulikovka) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Kulykivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of U ...
(Куликівка)
**Mena
MENA, an acronym in the English language, refers to a grouping of countries situated in and around the Middle East and North Africa. It is also known as WANA, SWANA, or NAWA, which alternatively refers to the Middle East as Western Asia (or a ...
(Менський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Mena
MENA, an acronym in the English language, refers to a grouping of countries situated in and around the Middle East and North Africa. It is also known as WANA, SWANA, or NAWA, which alternatively refers to the Middle East as Western Asia (or a ...
(Мена)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Berezna
Berezna ( uk, Березна, russian: Бере́зна) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Berezna settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Berezna is ...
(Березна)
**** Makoshyne (Макошине)
**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 ...
(Ніжинський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Losynivka (Лосинівка)
** Nosivka (Носівський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Nosivka (Носівка)
**Novhorod-Siverskyi
Novhorod-Siverskyi ( uk, Новгород-Сіверський ) is a historic city in Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, although until 18 July 2020 it was incorporated as a city ...
(Новгород-Сіверський район)
**Pryluky
Pryluky ( uk, Прилу́ки ) is a city and municipality located on the Udai River in Chernihiv Oblast, north-central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Pryluky Raion (district). Located nearby is the Pryluky air base, a ma ...
(Прилуцький район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Ladan (Ладан)
**** Lynovytsia (Линовиця)
**** Mala Divytsia (Мала Дівиця)
**Ripky
Ripky ( uk, Ріпки) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. The village of Hlynenka is subordinated to Ripky. It hosts the administration of Ripky settlement hromada, one of the hroma ...
(Ріпкинський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Dobrianka
Dobrianka ( uk, Добрянка; russian: Добрянка) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Dobrianka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:
Do ...
(Добрянка)
****Liubech
Liubech ( uk, Любеч, russian: Любеч, pl, Lubecz) is an urban-type settlement, previously a small ancient town (first mentioned in 882) connected with many important events in the Principality of Chernigov since the times of Kievan Rus'. ...
(Любеч)
**** Radul (Радуль)
****Ripky
Ripky ( uk, Ріпки) is an urban-type settlement in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. The village of Hlynenka is subordinated to Ripky. It hosts the administration of Ripky settlement hromada, one of the hroma ...
(Ріпки)
**** Zamhlai (Замглай)
** Semenivka (Семенівський район)
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Semenivka (Семенівка)
**Snovsk
Snovsk ( uk, Сновськ ) is a city in Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: It hosts the administration of Snovsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population was 12,315 in 2001.
Name
The cit ...
(Сновський район), formerly Shchors Raion
***''Cities'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Snovsk
Snovsk ( uk, Сновськ ) is a city in Koriukivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Population: It hosts the administration of Snovsk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population was 12,315 in 2001.
Name
The cit ...
(Сновськ), formerly Shchors
** Sosnytsia (Сосницький район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Sosnytsia (Сосниця)
** Sribne (Срібнянський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
****Dihtiari
Dihtiari ( uk, Дігтярі, russian: Дегтяри) is an urban-type settlement in Pryluky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is located on the left bank of the Uday (river), Udai in the drainage basin of the Dnieper. Dihtiari belongs to Sri ...
(Дігтярі)
**** Sribne (Срібне)
** Talalaivka (Талалаївський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Talalaivka (Талалаївка)
** Varva (Варвинський район)
***''Urban-type settlements'' under the district's jurisdiction:
**** Varva (Варва)
References
{{Administrative divisions of Ukraine's regionsChernihiv
Chernihiv ( uk, Черні́гів, , russian: Черни́гов, ; pl, Czernihów, ; la, Czernihovia), is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within ...
Chernihiv Oblast