رايون پوكروڤسك
Pokrovsk Raion (أوكرانية: Покровський район, romanized: Pokrovskyi raion ; روسية: Покровский район, romanized: Pokrovsky rayon ) is a raion (district) within Donetsk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Pokrovsk. It has an area of 1,316 square kilometres (508 sq mi) and its population is approximately 386,451 (2022 estimate).[1]
Pokrovsk Raion
Покровський район | |
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الإحداثيات: 48°15′34.8438″N 37°22′35.9832″E / 48.259678833°N 37.376662000°ECoordinates: 48°15′34.8438″N 37°22′35.9832″E / 48.259678833°N 37.376662000°E | |
Country | أوكرانيا |
Oblast | دونتسك |
Admin. center | Pokrovsk |
Subdivisions | 14 hromadas |
الحكومة | |
• Mayor | Ruslan Trebushkin[بحاجة لمصدر] |
المساحة | |
• الإجمالي | 4٬020 كم² (1٬550 ميل²) |
التعداد (2022)[1] | |
• الإجمالي | 386٬451 |
• الكثافة | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
منطقة التوقيت | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
• الصيف (التوقيت الصيفي) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
Postal index | 853-XX |
Area code | 380 |
الموقع الإلكتروني | Verkhovna Rada website |
An architectural monument in the raion is the Petropavlovs'ka Church (1840 – village of Krasne), Church of the Birth of the Theotokos (أوكرانية: церква Різдва Богородиці ) (1799 – urban-type settlement of Novoekonomichne), and the Voznesens'ka Church (1893 – village of Novotroyits'ke). The composer Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953) was born here.
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Subdivisions
After the reform in July 2020, the raion consists of 14 hromadas:[2]
- Avdiivka urban hromada
- Bilozerske urban hromada
- Hrodivka settlement hromada
- Dobropillia urban hromada
- Kryvorizhzhia rural hromada
- Kurakhove urban hromada
- Marinka urban hromada
- Myrnohrad urban hromada
- Novohrodivka urban hromada
- Ocheretyne settlement hromada
- Pokrovsk urban hromada
- Selydove urban hromada
- Shakhove rural hromada
- Udachne settlement hromada
History
In May 2014, the raion requested a referendum for its absorption into the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, citing the instability in the Donetsk Oblast and order and stability in Dnipropetrovsk. Dnipropetrovsk governor Ihor Kolomoisky said that the oblast was willing to do so, assuming it was popular opinion in the raion.[بحاجة لمصدر]
On 21 May 2016, Verkhovna Rada adopted decision to rename Krasnoarmiisk Raion to Pokrovsk Raion and Krasnoarmiisk to Pokrovsk according to the law prohibiting names of Communist origin.[3]
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Donetsk Oblast was reduced to eight, of which only five were controlled by the government, and the area of Pokrovsk Raion was significantly expanded. [4][2] The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was قالب:Ua-pop-est2020
The northern part of the district belongs to the historical Kramatorsk land.
Demographics
44 different nationalities live in Pokrovsk Raion. They include: Ukrainians, Russians, Belarusians, Germans, Azerbaijanis, Crimean Tatars, Moldavians, Armenians, Greeks and others. As of the 2001 Ukrainian census:[5]
- Ethnicity
- Ukrainians: 86.8%
- Russians: 11.3%
- Belarusians: 0.7%
See also
References
- ^ أ ب Чисельність наявного населення України на 1 січня 2022 [Number of Present Population of Ukraine, as of January 1, 2022] (PDF) (in الأوكرانية and الإنجليزية). Kyiv: State Statistics Service of Ukraine. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022.
- ^ أ ب "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Pro perejmenuvannja dejakih naselenih punktiv" (in الأوكرانية). Holos Ukrainy. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in الأوكرانية). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
- ^ (in uk), http://donetskstat.gov.ua/census/census.php?ncp=11
External links
- (in أوكرانية) Verkhovna Rada website – Administrative divisions of the Krasnoarmiiskyi Raion
- (in أوكرانية) info.dn.ua – Information about the raion