Kamianske Raion

Kamianske Raion (Ukrainian: Кам'янський район) is a raion (district) of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was created in July 2020 as part of the reform of administrative divisions of Ukraine. Three abolished raions, Krynychky, Piatykhatky, and Verkhniodniprovsk Raions, as well as Kamianske Municipality, Zhovti Vody Municipality, and the city of Vilnohirsk, which was previously incorporated as a city of oblast significance, were merged into Kamianske Raion.^[3][4] The administrative center of the raion is the city of Kamianske. Population: 423,443 (2022 estimate).^[2]

Kamianske Raion Кам'янський район
Raion
Kamianskyi raion
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°39′N 34°03′E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Established	2020
Admin. center	Kamianske
Subdivisions	12 hromadas
Area [1]
• Total	4,821.2 km2 (1,861.5 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]
• Total	423,443
• Density	88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)

Subdivisions

At the time of establishment, the raion consisted of 12 hromadas:^[4]

• Bozhedarivka settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Bozhedarivka, transferred from Krynychky Raion;^[5]
• Kamianske urban hromada with the administration in the city of Kamianske, transferred from Kamianske Municipality;^[6]
• Krynychky settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Krynychky, transferred from Krynychky Raion;^[5]
• Lykhivka settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Lykhivka, transferred from Piatykhatky Raion;^[7]
• Piatykhatky urban hromada with the administration in the city of Piatykhatky, transferred from Piatykhatky Raion;^[7]
• Saksahan rural hromada, with the administration in the selo of Saksahan, transferred from Piatykhatky Raion;^[7]
• Verkhivtseve urban hromada with the administration in the city of Verkhivtseve, transferred from Verkhnodniprovsk Raion;^[8]
• Verkhniodniprovsk urban hromada with the administration in the city of Verkhniodniprovsk, transferred from Verkhniodniprovsk Raion;^[8]
• Vilnohirsk urban hromada with the administration in the city of Vilnohirsk, transferred from the city of oblast significance of Vilnohirsk;^[9]
• Vyshneve settlement hromada with the administration in the rural settlement of Vyshneve, transferred from Piatykhatky Raion;^[7]
• Zatyshne rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Zatyshne, transferred from Krynychky Raion;^[5]
• Zhovti Vody urban hromada with the administration in the city of Zhovti Vody, transferred from Zhovti Vody Municipality.^[10]

References

1. Ostapenko, Pavlo (Павло Остапенко), ed. (2020). Атлас адміністративно-територіального устрою України: Новий районний поділ та територіальні громади: 2020 (PDF) (in Ukrainian) (2nd ed.). Київ: Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України; Товариство дослідників України.
2. Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in Ukrainian and English). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
3. Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ.. Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
4. Нові райони: карти + склад. Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
5. Криничанська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.). Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.
6. Каменская городская громада. Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.
7. П'ятихатська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.). Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.
8. Верхньодніпровська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.). Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.
9. Вольногорская городская громада. Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.
10. Желтоводская городская громада. Gromada.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-04-16.