Artsyz Raion

Artsyz Raion (Ukrainian: Арцизький район) was a raion (district) in Odessa Oblast of Ukraine. It was part of the historical region of Bessarabia. Its administrative center was the city of Artsyz. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Bolhrad Raion on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Odessa Oblast to seven. [1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 45,774 (2020 est.)[3]

Artsyzskyi Raion
Арцизький район
Raion
Flag
Coat of arms
Coordinates: 45°55′N 29°16′E
Country Ukraine
Region Odessa Oblast
Established1967
Disestablished18 July 2020
Admin. centerArtsyz
Subdivisions
List
  •   1 — city councils
  •   0 — settlement councils
  • 17 — rural councils
  • Number of localities:
      1 — cities
  •   0 — urban-type settlements
  • 25 — villages
  •   1 — rural settlements
Government
 • GovernorMalev Oleksandr
Area
 • Total1,379 km2 (532 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 43,774
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal index
68400—68454
Area code+380 4845

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.


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