Dobrovelychkivka Raion

Dobrovelychkivskyi Raion was a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the district was the urban-type settlement of Dobrovelychkivka. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kirovohrad Oblast to four. The area of Dobrovelychkivka Raion was merged into Novoukrainka Raion.^[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 32,511 (2020 est.).^[3]

Dobrovelychkivka Raion Добровеличківський район
Raion
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°22′10″N 31°9′48″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kirovohrad Oblast
Established	1923
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Dobrovelychkivka
Subdivisions	List   1 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 17 — rural councils Number of localities:   1 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 61 — villages    — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Oleg Yaremenko
Area
• Total	1,297 km2 (501 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	32,511
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	27000 — 27043
Area code	+380 5253
Website	http://dv.kr-admin.gov.ua/

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of four hromadas:^[4]

• Dobrovelychkivka settlement hromada with the administration in Dobrovelychkivka;
• Pishchanyi Brid rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Pishchanyi Brid;
• Pomichna urban hromada with the administration in the city of Pomichna;
• Tyshkivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Tyshkivka.

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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2023.
4. "Добровеличківська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.