Balta Raion
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Balta Raion (Ukrainian: Балтський район, [Balts'kyi raion] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is ane o the 26 admeenistrative raions (a destrict) o the Odessa Oblast in soothwastren Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is locatit in the ceety o Balta. Its population wis 48,604 as o the 2001 Ukrainian Census[3] and 43,077 as o 1 2012[update].[2]
Balta Raion Балтський район | |
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| Coordinates: 47°56′24″N 29°37′19″E | |
| Kintra |  Ukraine |
| Region | Odessa Oblast |
| Established | March 7, 1923 |
| Disestablished | 2020 |
| Admeen. centre | Balta |
| Subdiveesions | Leet
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| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Vasyl Babanskyi[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1317 km2 (508 sq mi) |
| Population (2012[2]) | |
| • Total |  43,077 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal index | 66100—66163 |
| Aurie code | +380 4866 |
| Website | Official website |
Geografie
The Balta Raion is locatit in the northren part o the Odessa Oblast.[2]
History
The Balta Raion wis first established on 7 Mairch 1923 as pairt o a full-scale admeenistrative reorganization o the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.[3]
Admeenistrative diveesions
The Balta Raion is dividit in a wey that follaes the general admeenistrative scheme in Ukraine. Local govrenment is organisit alang a similar scheme naitionwide. Consequently, raions are subdividit intae councils, which are the prime level o admeenistrative diveesion in the kintra.
Each o the raion's urban localities admeenister their awn cooncils, aften conteenin a few ither veelages athin its jurisdiction. Housomeivver, anerly a handful o landwart localities are organisit intae cooncils, which mey conteen a few veelages athin its jurisdiction an aw.
Accordinly, the Balta Raion is dividit intae:[3]
- 1 ceety cooncil—made up o the ceety o Balta (admeenistrative centre)
- 24 veelage cooncils
Oweraw, the raion haes a total o 42 populatit localities, consistin o ane ceety, an 41 veelages.[3]
References
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