Biliaivka Raion
Biliaivka Raion (Ukrainian: Біляївський район) was a raion (district) in Odessa Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Biliaivka, which had a status of the city of oblast significance and did not belong to the raion. The raion was abolished and its territory was merged into Odessa 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 81,171 (2020 est.)[3]
Biliaivka Raion
Біляївський район | |
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| Coordinates: 46°32′N 30°15′E | |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Region | Odessa Oblast |
| Established | 1923 |
| Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
| Admin. center | Biliaivka |
| Subdivisions | List
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| Government | |
| • Governor | Arsen Zhumadilov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,496 km2 (578 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total |  81,171 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 67600—67672 |
| Area code | +380 4852 |
| Website | http://bilyaivka-rda.odessa.gov.ua/ |
Until 2016, the city of Biliaivka was part of Biliaivka Raion. On 28 January 2016, Biliaivka was designated the city of oblast significance, though it remained the center of the raion.[4]
References
- "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
- 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.
- "Беляевка официально стала городом областного значения". Dumskaya (in Russian). 28 January 2016.
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