Baryshivka Raion (, translit.: ''Baryshivs’kyi raion'') was a

raion A raion (also spelt rayon) is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet states. The term is used for both a type of subnational entity and a division of a city. The word is from the French (meaning 'honeycomb, department'), and is c ...

in east-central

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(

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) of

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. Its

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was the

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Baryshivka Baryshivka (; ) is a rural settlement in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Baryshivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, population was 11,178. History Until 18 July 2020, Baryshivka was ...

. The raions area totaled 957.6 km². The raion was formerly known as ''Baryshivska Rairada'' from 1923 to 1963. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Baryshivka Raion was merged into

Brovary Raion Brovary Raion () is a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its capital (political), administrative center is the town of Brovary. Its population is History In 1923, Brovary Raion was established with its center in Brovary. In 1930, the ra ...

. The last estimate of the raion population was .

Geography

Baryshivka Raion was located in the east-central area of Kyiv Oblast, and had a total area of 957.6 km² (''about 3.46 % of the total oblast's territory''). Water covered about 10 km² of raion. Through the raion flowed the tributaries of the Dnieper: Trubizh, Krasylivka, Ilta, and the Nedra rivers. Baryshivka Raion bordered the following raions:

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and Yahotyn raions of Kyiv Oblast on the west, Yahotyn raion on the east,

Zghurivka Zghurivka or Zhurivka (; ) is a rural settlement in Brovary Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Zghurivka settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: In 2001, population was 6,615. History Until 18 J ...

raion of Kyiv Oblast and

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raion of

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on the north, and Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi raion on the south.

Demographics

The urban population of Baryshivka Raion included 11,300 people, and rural population included 29,700 people. The number of

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s totaled 12,800, about 31.1% of the total population of the raion. The density of the raion's population was 42.9 p/km². The

birth rate Birth rate, also known as natality, is the total number of live childbirth, human births per 1,000 population for a given period divided by the length of the period in years. The number of live births is normally taken from a universal registr ...

for the raion was 4 children per 1,000 inhabitants, and the

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is 15 people per 1,000 inhabitants. The ethnic composition was:

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38,700 people (''94.2 %''),

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2,000 people (''4.8 %''),

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200 people (''0.5 %'') and others combined total 200 people (''0.5 %'').

Subdivisions

At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one

hromada In Ukraine, a hromada () is the main type of municipality and the third level Administrative divisions of Ukraine, local self-government in Ukraine. The current hromadas were established by the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine, Government of Uk ...

Baryshivka settlement hromada Baryshivka settlement hromada () is a hromada of Ukraine, located in Brovary Raion, Kyiv Oblast. Its administrative center is the rural settlement of Baryshivka. It has an area of and a population of 26,999, as of 2020. The hromada includes 2 ...

with the administration in the

. Baryshivka Raion consisted of 1

(''selyshche mis’koho typu''),

; and 38 villages (''selo''). The settlements of Baryshivka Raion were: *

* Bilshovyk * Borschiv * Bziv * Chervonoarmiiske * Dernivka * Hostroluchchia * Hryhorivka * Khlopkiv * Khmelovyk * Korniivka * Korzhi * Lekhnivka * Leliaky * Lukashi * Lukianivka * Mala Tarasivka * Maskivtsi * Morozivka * Nedra * Paryshkiv * Pasichna * Peremoha * Podillia * Pylypcha * Rudnytske * Sadove * Selychivka * Selysche * Semenivka * Sezenkiv * Shovkove * Shvachykha * Ustynkova Hreblia * Veselynivka * Vlasivka * Voloshynivka * Yabluneve * Yareshky

References

External links

Verkhovna Rada website
- Administrative divisions of the Baryshivka Raion
baryshivka.org.ua
- site of the city Baryshivka {{Authority control Former raions of Kyiv Oblast 1965 establishments in the Soviet Union Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform

Geography

Demographics

Subdivisions

See also

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