Verkhnii Rohachyk Raion

Verkhnii Rohachyk Raion (Ukrainian: Верхньорогачицький) was one of the 18 administrative raions (a district) of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine. Its administrative center was located in the urban-type settlement of Verkhnii Rohachyk. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kherson Oblast to five. The area of Verkhnii Rohachyk Raion was merged into Kakhovka Raion.^[1][2] The last estimate of the raion population was 11,217 (2020 est.)^[3]

Verkhnii Rohachyk Raion Верхньорогачицький район
Raion
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Coordinates: 47°16′39.6654″N 34°15′14.0508″E
Country	Ukraine
Region	Kherson Oblast
Established	1944
Disestablished	18 July 2020
Admin. center	Verkhniy Rohachyk
Subdivisions	List   0 — city councils   1 — settlement councils 6 — rural councils Number of localities:   0 — cities   1 — urban-type settlements 20 — villages    — rural settlements
Government
• Governor	Sergiy Gordienko
Area
• Total	1,000 km2 (400 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	11,217
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal index	74400—74441
Area code	+380 5545

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada,^[4] Verkhnii Rohachyk settlement hromada with the administration in Verkhnii Rohachyk.

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. "Верхньорогачицька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.