Koriukivka Raion

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Koriukivka Raion (Ukrainian: Корюківський район) is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at the town of Koriukivka. Population: 86,435 (2022 estimate).

Koriukivka Raion
Корюківський район
Flag of Koriukivka Raion
Coat of arms of Koriukivka Raion
Koriukivka Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Koriukivka Raion location in Chernihiv Oblast
Coordinates: 51°49′35″N 32°21′45″E / 51.82639°N 32.36250°E / 51.82639; 32.36250
CountryKoriukivka Raion - Wikidata Ukraine
OblastKoriukivka Raion - Wikidata Chernihiv Oblast
Admin. centerKoriukivka
Subdivisions5 hromadas
Area
 • Total1,424 km2 (550 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total86,435
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitehttp://koradm.cg.gov.ua/

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Chernihiv Oblast was reduced to five, and the area of Koriukivka Raion was significantly expanded. Two abolished raions, Snovsk and Sosnytsia Raions, as well as part of Mena Raion, were merged into Koriukivka Raion. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 25,422 (2020 est.).

Subdivisions

Current

After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 5 hromadas:

Before 2020

 
Koriukivka Raion in Chernihiv Oblast before 2020

Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of two hromadas:

  • Kholmy settlement hromada with the administration in Kholmy;
  • Koriukivka urban hromada with the administration in Koriukivka.

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