Izmail_Raion

Izmail Raion

Izmail Raion

Subdivision of Odesa Oblast, Ukraine

Izmail Raion (Ukrainian: Ізмаїльський район, romanized: Izmailskyi raion; Bulgarian: Измаилски район; Romanian: Raionul Ismail) is a raion (administrative division) in Odesa Oblast in southwestern Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Izmail. It is in the historical region of Budjak in southern Bessarabia. Population: 204,745 (2022 estimate).[1]

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On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Odesa Oblast was reduced to seven, and the area of Izmail Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions, Kiliia and Reni Raions, as well as the city of Izmail, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion, were merged into Izmail Raion.[2][3] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 50,568 (2020 est.).[4]

In the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the raion had a multi-ethnic population of 54,692. 29% were Ukrainians, 28% Moldovans, 26% Bessarabian Bulgarians and 16% Russians.

Administrative division

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 6 hromadas:[3]

Before 2020

Izmail Raion in Odesa Oblast (1966-2020)

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of two hromadas,[8]

  • Safiany rural hromada with the administration in Safiany;
  • Suvorove settlement hromada with the administration in Suvorove.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  3. [3]
    "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
  4. [4]
    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.
  5. [5]
    "Измаильская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  6. [6]
    "Кілійська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  7. [7]
    "Ренійська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  8. [8]
    "Болградська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
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