Sakhnovshchyna Raion

Sakhnovshchyna Raion
Сахновщинський район
Raion
Flag of Sakhnovshchyna Raion
Flag
Coat of arms of Sakhnovshchyna Raion
Coat of arms
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Raion location in Kharkiv Oblast
Coordinates: 49°5′58.3218″N 35°53′1.1508″E / 49.099533833°N 35.883653000°E / 49.099533833; 35.883653000
Country Ukraine
OblastKharkiv Oblast
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerSakhnovshchyna
Area
 • Total
1,169.9 km2 (451.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
20,181
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://www.sahnovrda.ho.ua/

Sakhnovschyna Raion (Ukrainian: Сахновщинський район) was a raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the urban-type settlement of Sakhnovshchyna. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Sakhnovschyna Raion was merged into Krasnohrad Raion.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 20,181 (2020 est.)[3]

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,[4] Sakhnovshchyna settlement hromada with the administration in Sakhnovshchyna.

References

  1. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  2. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  3. ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Сахновщинська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.