Haivoron (, ) is a city in

Holovanivsk Raion Holovanivsk Raion is a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the rural settlement of Holovanivsk. Its population is On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, ...

Kirovohrad Oblast Kirovohrad Oblast (), also known as Kirovohradshchyna (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (''province'') in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Kropyvnytskyi. The oblast's population is It is ...

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. It hosts the administration of the

Haivoron Urban Hromada Haivoron (, ) is a city in Holovanivsk Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine. It hosts the administration of the Haivoron urban hromada, Haivoron Urban Hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Haivoron is situated along the Southern Bug.Гайвор ...

, one of the

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 ...

s of Ukraine. Haivoron is situated along the

Southern Bug The Southern Bug, also called Southern Buh (; ; ; or just ), and sometimes Boh River (; ),

.Гайворон // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / редколл., гл. ред. Б. А. Введенский. 2-е изд. том 10. М., Государственное научное издательство «Большая Советская энциклопедия», 1952. стр.103Гайворон // Большая Советская Энциклопедия. / под ред. А. М. Прохорова. 3-е изд. том 6. М., «Советская энциклопедия», 1971. стр.46

History

Haivoron is a former village from Gaysin

uyezd An uezd (also spelled uyezd or uiezd; rus, уе́зд ( pre-1918: уѣздъ), p=ʊˈjest), or povit in a Ukrainian context () was a type of administrative subdivision of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, the R ...

Podolian Governorate Podolia Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit ('' guberniya'') of the Southwestern Krai of the Russian Empire. It bordered Volhynian Governorate to the north, Kiev Governorate to the east, Kherson Governorate to the southeast, Bess ...

of the

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. From 1897 to 1898 a locomotive repair plant was built in Haivoron. During

World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, the settlement was occupied by

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from July 29, 1941 to March 11, 1944. It was a town since 1949.Гайворон // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.267 In 1974, the technical school was transformed into a

technical college An institute of technology (also referred to as technological university, technical university, university of technology, polytechnic university) is an institution of tertiary education that specializes in engineering, technology, applied science ...

. In 1989 a new school was built here. Until 18 July 2020, Haivoron was the administrative center of

Haivoron Raion Haivoron Raion was a raion (district) of Kirovohrad Oblast in central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion was the town of Haivoron. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced ...

. The

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 ...

was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of

to four. The area of Haivoron Raion was merged into

Geography

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References

{{Authority control Cities in Kirovohrad Oblast Cities of district significance in Ukraine Populated places on the Southern Bug