Classification of objects of the administrative-territorial system of Ukraine (KOATUU) (, КОАТУУ), was a national standardization system established by the
State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy
The State Committee for Technical Regulation and Consumer Policy ( or ) was the Ukrainian state standards organization, established in 2002. It was the successor to the State Committee of Ukraine for Standardization, Metrology and Certification (De ...
on October 31, 1997, and went into effect on January 1, 1998.
KOATUU was directly inherited from and replaced the old Soviet system ''SOATO'' of the Soviet standard system
GOST
GOST () refers to a set of international technical standards maintained by the Euro-Asian Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certification (EASC), a regional standards organization operating under the auspices of the Commonwealth of I ...
, without major structural changes (although there were some nomenclatural modifications). KOATUU is numbered as ''DK 014-97'' in the system of classification and coding of technical-economical and social information in Ukraine (abbreviated as DSK TESI).
The classification is conducted by the Scientific Research Institute of Statistics of the
State Statistics Committee of Ukraine
State Statistics Committee of Ukraine (, ''Derzhavnyi Komitet Statystyky Ukrainy'') is the government agency responsible for collection and dissemination of statistics in Ukraine. For brevity, it was also referred to as ''Derzhkomstat''. In 2010, ...
. ''DK 014-97'' (KOATUU) is planned to be integrated in the
International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO ; ; ) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries.
M ...
and to follow the designated system for
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
,
ISO 3166-2:UA.
Following the passage of laws on administrative reform on 17 July 2020, KOATUU became outdated and was deprecated. In response, the Ministry of Development of Communities and Territories developed a new system to replace KOATUU called the ''
Codifier of Administrative Territorial Units and Territories of Territorial Communities'', which was approved on 26 November 2020.
See also
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Population and housing censuses by country
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Census advisory
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List of administrative divisions by country
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References
External links
List of Regions of Ukraine on the website of the Ukrainian parliament*
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КОАТУУ як ієрархія населених пунктів
Encodings
Regulation in Ukraine
Standards
Statistical data coding
Geocodes
Geographic classifications