Myrhorod Raion
Myrhorod Raion
Миргородський район | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 50°3′24.3576″N 33°39′40.752″E / 50.056766000°N 33.66132000°E | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Poltava Oblast |
| Established | 1923 |
| Admin. center | Myrhorod |
| Subdivisions | 17 hromadas |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,282.7 km2 (2,425.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 198,076 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Area code | +380 |
| Website | obladmin |
Myrhorod Raion (Ukrainian: Миргородський район; translit.: Myrhorods'kyi raion) is a raion (district) in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Myrhorod. Population:198,076 (2022 estimate).[1]
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Myrhorod Raion was significantly expanded. [2][3]The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 29,743 (2020 est.).[4]
Administrative division
The raion was established on 3 July 1923, by splitting off Lubny Raion. The raion's boundaries were significantly altered on January 8, 1966 and remained intact until July 2020.[5]
Current
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consisted of 17 hromadas:[3]
- Hadiach urban hromada with the administration in the city of Hadiach, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Hadiach and Hadiach Raion;[6]
- Komyshnia settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement of Komyshnia, retained from Myrhorod Raion;
- Krasna Luka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Krasna Luka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Liutenka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Liutenka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Lokhvytsia urban hromada with the administration in the city of Lokhvytsia, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion;[8]
- Myrhorod urban hromada with the administration in the city of Myrhorod, transferred from city of the oblast significance of Myrhorod and retained from Myrhorod Raion;[9]
- Petrivka-Romenska rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Petrivka-Romenska, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Romodan settlement hromada with the administration in the urban-type settlement Romodan, retained from Myrhorod Raion and transferred from Lubny Raion;
- Sencha rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Sencha, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion;[8]
- Serhiivka rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Serhiivka, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Velyki Budyshcha rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Velyki Budyshcha, transferred from Hadiach Raion;[7]
- Velyki Sorochyntsi rural hromada with the administration in the selo of Velyki Sorochyntsi, retained from Myrhorod Raion.
- Zavodske urban hromada with the administration in the city of Zavodske, transferred from Lokhvytsia Raion.[8]
Before 2020
Before the 2020 reform, the raion consisted of three hromadas,[10]
- Komyshnia settlement hromada with the administration in Komyshnia;
- Romodan settlement hromada with the administration in Romodan;
- Velyki Sorochyntsi rural hromada with the administration in Velyki Sorochyntsi.
Settlements
- Bakumivka
- Bilyky
- Velyka Obukhivka
- Velykyi Bairak
- Velyki Sorochyntsi
- Verkhnia Budakivka
- Vepryk
- Hadiach
- Harkushyntsi
- Hasenky
- Dibrivka
- Yerky
- Zelenyi Kut
- Zubriv
- Zuiivtsi
- Kybyntsi
- Kliushnykivka
- Komyshnia
- Maltsi
- Mali Sorochyntsi
- Myrhorod
- Ostapivka
- Panasivka
- Petrivtsi
- Polyvyane
- Popivka
- Romodan
- Savyntsi
- Slobidka
- Solontsi
- Khomutets
- Cherevky
- Cherkashchany
- Sharkivshchyna
- Shakhvorostivka
- Shulhy
- Yarmaky
Geography
Myrhorod Raion is located in the north part of Poltava Oblast, on the Dnieper Lowland, on the left bank of the Dnieper Valley. [11]The relief of the district is an undulating plain, cut by river valleys, ravines, and gullies.[12]
The climate of the Myrhorod Raion is temperate continental. The average temperature in January is −3.7 °C, in July it is +21.4 °C, the amount of precipitation is 480–580 mm/year, which falls mainly in the summer as rain.[13][12]
The landscapes are represented by forest-steppe.[12] Chernozems dominate the territory of the Myrhorod Raion .[14]
The Khorol, Sula and Psel rivers, left tributaries of the Dnieper, flow through the district. The river in the floodplain has many oxbow lakes and artificial lakes.[15][11]
Myrhorod Raion has reserves of clay, brown coal, peat, natural gas, mineral waters. The district is located in the Eastern oil and gas region of Ukraine [16] A mineral water plant operates on the basis of the "Mirgorodska" mineral water deposit, located in the district, and a balneological resort has been created.[17]
The regional landscape park Hadyatskyi are located in the Myrhorod Raion .[18]
References
Notes
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України No. 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ a b "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Адміністративно-територіальний поділ Полтавщини (1648-2012 рр.): довідник з історії адміністративно-територіального поділу / редкол.: Білоус Г. П., Білоусько О. А., Гудим В. В. та ін.; упоряд.: Васильєва Ю. О.,Жук В. Н., Коротенко В. В. та ін. – Вид. друге, перероб.і доп. – Полтава: ТОВ «АСМІ», 2012. – 400 с. ISBN 978-966-182-203-9 Retrieved 2020-10-03
- ^ "Гадячская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ a b c d e "Гадяцька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ a b c "Лохвицька районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ "Миргородская городская громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Миргородська районна рада (состав до 2020 г.)" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ a b "Миргородський район". maps.visicom.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ a b c Заставний Ф. Д. Географія України. У 2-х кн. / Ред. M. П. Паpцeй. – Львів: Світ, 1994. – 472 с. Retrieved 2025-06-29
- ^ "Географія Полтавщини-клімат". geo.pnpu.edu.ua. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ "Ґрунтовий покрив". geo.pnpu.edu.ua. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ Національний атлас України, с. 42 Retrieved 2025-06-29
- ^ Національний атлас України, с. 114 Retrieved 2025-06-29
- ^ "Миргородкурорт". mirgorodkurort.ua. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ Grachev, A. "Природно-заповідний фонд України". pzf.land.kiev.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2025-06-29.
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