Prymorsk Raion
Prymorsk Raion (Ukrainian: Приморський район) wais one of raions (districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region was the town of Prymorsk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Zaporizhzhia Oblast to five.[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 28,866 (2020 est.)[3] .
Prymorskyi Raion
Приморський район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Coordinates: 46°50′5.52″N 36°19′15.58″E | |
Country | Ukraine |
Region | Zaporizhzhia Oblast |
Established | 1923 |
Disestablished | 18 July 2020 |
Admin. center | Prymorsk |
Subdivisions | List
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Government | |
• Governor | Oleksandr Onyshko |
Area | |
• Total | 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,866 |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 72100—72151 |
Area code | +380 6137 |
Website | http://primorskadmin.org.ua |
In October 1930 peasants in the raion rioted for three weeks against forced collectivization by the Soviet authorities.[4][nb 1]
Notes
- Ukraine, as the Ukrainian SSR, was part of the Soviet Union from 1920 until Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union on 24 August 1991.[5]
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 (Actual population of Ukraine)" (PDF) (in Ukrainian). State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- (in Ukrainian) IN ZAPOROZHYE REGION WILL ESTABLISH A MEMORIAL SIGN TO ANTIKOLHOSPIN REBELS, Ukrayinska Pravda (10 July 2018)
- A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples by Paul Robert Magocsi, University of Toronto Press, 2010, ISBN 1442610212 (page 563/564 & 722/723)
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